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The effect of illegal drug screening results and chronic drug use on perioperative complications in trauma

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2020
Context: Illegal drug use and need for surgery are common in trauma. This allows examination of the effects of perioperative drug use. Aim: The aim was to study the effects of illegal drug use on perioperative complications in trauma. Setting and Design:
John T Culhane, Carl A Freeman
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Quo Vadis in Anatomical Research? Preserving the Conditions for Discovery in an Era of Predictable Outcomes

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary anatomical research has become increasingly integrated with clinical practice, generating substantial benefits for patient care and strengthening the translational relevance of the discipline. At the same time, some of the most influential anatomical advances have emerged from investigations whose eventual significance could not ...
Joe Iwanaga, Shane Tubbs
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S-ICD Implantation in Secondary Prevention in a Young Patient With Recent Surgically Repaired Pectus Excavatum

JACC: Case Reports
We report a case of successful implantation of a subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in a young patient with severe pectus excavatum presenting with out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation arrest who was recently surgically repaired with
Luca Checchi, MD, Laura Perrotta, MD, PhD, Giuseppe Ricciardi, MD, PhD, Andrea Colella, MD, Gabriele Bambagioni, MD, Davide Ciliberti, MD, Valentina Bogini, MD, Alessandro Gonfiotti, MD, Iacopo Olivotto, MD, Paolo Pieragnoli, MD, PhD   +9 more
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Interventional Mitral Valve Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Patients Above 85 Years of Age

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mitral valve transcatheter‐edge‐to‐edge repair (M‐TEER) is routinely performed in patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) at high operative risk, frequently including elderly patients. Patients ≥ 85 years, however, are frequently excluded in clinical studies.
Florian Jürgens, Florian Schindhelm, Mohammed Abusharekh, Jürgen Kampf, Matthias Totzeck, Fadi Al‐Rashid, Peter Lüdike, Tienush Rassaf, Amir A. Mahabadi   +8 more
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2020 Women in Thoracic Surgery update on the status of women in cardiothoracic surgery

, 2020
Background Women in Thoracic Surgery (WTS) has previously reported on the status of women in cardiothoracic (CT) surgery. We sought to provide a 10-year update on women in CT.
Worrell, Stephanie G., Blackmon, Shanda, Stephens, Elizabeth H., Schumacher, Lana, Ceppa, DuyKhanh P., Antonoff, Mara B., Timsina, Lava, Molena, Daniela, Donington, Jessica S., Gillaspie, Erin A., Tong, Betty C., Ikonomidis, John S., Kane, Lauren C.   +12 more
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A Large Retrospective Study to Evaluate Utility of Zephyr Covered Stent in Transcatheter Closure of Sinus Venosus Defects

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transcatheter closure (TCC) of sinus venosus defects (SVD) using balloon‐expandable covered stents is an emerging alternative to surgery. ZephyrCS (Sahajanand Laser Technologies, Gandhinagar, India) is available in long lengths to suit SVD closure.
Pramod Sagar, Puthiyedath Thejaswi, Kothandam Sivakumar, Praveen Ashok Kumar   +3 more
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Postoperative Outcome in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension Undergoing Elective Non-Cardiac Surgery

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017
Introduction: The impact of pulmonary artery hypertension on post-operative outcome in elective, non-cardiac surgery is incompletely understood. This study was designed to evaluate the post-operative outcome of patients undergoing elective, non-cardiac ...
Vikas Pathak, Kriti Suwal
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The Incidence, Severity and Clinical Consequence of Left Pulmonary Artery Stenosis After PDA Device Closure in Premature Infants Less Than 2 Kilograms

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) device closure is an effective treatment option for premature infants with hemodynamically significant PDA. Left pulmonary artery (LPA) stenosis has been reported as a complication, however there is limited data on risk factors, clinical significance, and long‐term outcomes.
Bryan Mosher, Robin Wolschendorf, Preston Boyer, Jimmy C. Lu, Ray Lowery, Sunkyung Yu, Ashley Duimstra, Jeffrey D. Zampi   +7 more
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Viability assessment and transplantation of fatty liver grafts using end‐ischemic normothermic machine perfusion

Liver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract End‐ischemic viability testing by normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) represents an effective strategy to recover liver grafts having initially been discarded for liver transplantation (LT). However, its results in the setting of significant (≥30%) macrovesicular steatosis (MaS) have not been specifically assessed.
Damiano Patrono, Riccardo De Carlis, Alessandro Gambella, Francesca Farnesi, Alice Podestà, Andrea Lauterio, Francesco Tandoi, Luciano De Carlis, Renato Romagnoli   +8 more
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Patient-reported quality of life after stand-alone and concomitant arrhythmia surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 2022
Maesen B, van der Heijden CAJ, Bidar E, Vos R, Athanasiou T, Maessen JG.   +5 more
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