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Internal cardiac massage in dogs: a new technique proposition for emergency pericardiotomy - ligament traction [PDF]

, 2005
PURPOSE: Describe a technique of emergency pericardiotomy, named as Ligament Traction (LT), to reduce the necessary time to begin the Internal Cardiac Massage.
Aguiar, Eduardo Santiago Ventura De, Caríssimi, André Silva, Demori, Gustavo, Oliveira, Ana Néri Christo De, Pigatto, Juliana, Raiser, Alceu Gaspar, Sampaio, Diego Goulart, Schossler, João Eduardo Wallau, Weiss, Marcelo   +8 more
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Head-down tilt position successfully prevent severe brain air embolism

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018
Air embolisms are rare life-threatening complications that develop under various conditions, including surgery. During segmentectomy for thoracic surgery, air is blown into the selected bronchus for segment margin detection.
Gaku Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Miura, Eiji Nakajima, Norihiko Ikeda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can postoperative massage therapy reduce pain and anxiety in cardiac surgery patients?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2018
A best evidence topic in cardiac surgery was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was, 'In patients undergoing cardiac surgery, is postoperative massage therapy effective in reducing pain, anxiety and physiological ...
C. Grafton-Clarke, Laura Grace, N. Roberts, A. Harky   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From armadillos to sloths: Patterns and variations in xenarthran coronary anatomy

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Species of the superorder Xenarthra play a vital ecological role in the Neotropics. Despite their evolutionary significance, anatomical studies on their coronary circulation remain scarce. This study investigated the coronary anatomy of 82 hearts from nine Xenarthra species across the Dasypodidae, Myrmecophagidae, and Bradypodidae.
Wilson Viotto‐Souza, André Luiz Quagliatto Santos, Marcelo Abidu‐Figueiredo, Thaís Aparecida Silva, Rodrigo Ananias Barreiros Silva, Paulo de Souza‐Junior   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Foot Massage Relieve Acute Postoperative Pain? a Literature Review [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the current state of knowledge regarding foot massageto determine if foot massage has an effect on relieving acute postoperative pain.Method: The following questions were used to guide this review: How does pain occur?
Chanif, C. (Chanif), Chongchareon, W. (Wimonrat), Petpichetchian, W. (Wongchan)   +2 more
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Effect of hand reflexology on anxiety and physiological variables among patients hospitalized in the cardiac care unit: A randomized placebo controlled clinical trial [PDF]

, 2017
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Heravi-Karimooi, Majideh, Rahmani, Zohre, Rejeh, Nahid, Tadrisi, Sayed Davood, Vaismoradi, Mojtaba   +4 more
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Low‐value care and variation in practice in the care of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in Canada (CareBEST): Protocol for a multi‐center prospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Low‐value care refers to health services for which the potential harms or costs outweigh the benefits of use. Bronchiolitis is the most common and among the most costly causes of pediatric hospitalizations. Evidence consistently shows that many common tests and treatments used to manage bronchiolitis do not improve outcomes ...
Branden Bonham, Tamara Perez, Michelle Bailey, Nick Barrowman, Christopher Bonafide, Ariane Boutin, Melanie Buba, Francine Buchanan, Matthew Carwana, Breanna A. Chen, Evelyn Constantin, Kim de Castris Garcia, Francesca del Giorgio, Zachary Dionisopoulos, Christine Fahim, Karen L. Forbes, Jeremy N. Friedman, Josée Anne Gagnon, Peter J. Gill, Mei Han, Nelly Huynh, Maria Karaceper, Terry P. Klassen, Isabelle Lahaie, Patricia Li, Myla Moretti, Sanjay Mahant, Sarah Manos, Hayat Mekhici, Chris Novak, Olivia Ostrow, Caroline Quach, Julie Quet, Mahmoud Sakran, Anupam Seghal, Alan R. Shroeder, Marc‐André Turcot, Gita Wahi, Olivier Drouin, The Canadian Pediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN)   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade: contrast reflux as an indicator of cardiac chamber equalization

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2012
Background Traumatic hemopericardium remains a rare entity; it does however commonly cause cardiac tamponade which remains a major cause of death in traumatic blunt cardiac injury. Objectives We present a case of blunt chest trauma complicated by cardiac
Nauta Foeke Jacob, Borstlap Wernard Aat, Stella Michael, Khalpey Zain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When manual disimpaction isn't enough: Case report and review of neostigmine's role in refractory constipation management

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Severe refractory constipation can lead to fecal retention requiring hospitalization, nasogastric cleanout, or manual disimpaction, and in some cases, surgery. Neostigmine, a reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, is commonly used for pseudo‐obstruction but rarely for refractory constipation. Here, we report a 21‐year‐old male with chronic
Mojdeh Mostafavi, Sarah Lee, Victoria Martin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility of a 4 French resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) device for nontraumatic cardiac arrest in a randomized controlled study using a large porcine model

Resuscitation Plus
Aim: The objectives of this study were to assess the return of spontaneous circulation rates and hemodynamic response of large swine (>65Kg) during cardiopulmonary resuscitation after nontraumatic cardiac arrest using the COBRA-OS® aortic occlusion ...
Adam Power, Asha Parekh, John Landau, Joao Rezende-Neto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source