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Cardiac Surgery for Arrhythmias
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2004Cardiac arrhythmia surgery was initiated in 1968 with the first successful division of an accessory AV connection for the Wolff‐Parkinson‐White syndrome. Subsequent surgical procedures included the left atrial isolation procedure and right atrial isolation procedure for automatic atrial tachycardias, discrete cryosurgery of the AV node for AV nodal ...
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2017 EACTS/EACTA Guidelines on patient blood management for adult cardiac surgery
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 2018 Alexander Wahba, Umberto Benedetto
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Triiodothyronine in Cardiac Surgery
Thyroid, 1997Thyroid hormones have profound cardiovascular effects. Chronic hypothyroidism is associated with cardiovascular abnormalities that include diminished cardiac output and increased systemic vascular resistance. Acute hypothyroidism, frequently referred to as the "euthyroid sick syndrome," is present in diverse clinical situations such as brain death ...
T J, Broderick, A S, Wechsler
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Complication of cardiac surgery
Forensic Science, 1975With the increasing use of surgical procedures in cases of heart disease it was decided to review the more common complications of cardiac surgery including pre-operative investigations, based on 17 years experience of autopsies on fatal cases. The problems associated with valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting are dealt with in ...
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AACN Advanced Critical Care, 1990
The subject of cardiac reoperation in general has been infrequently discussed in the medical literature and has not yet appeared in the nursing literature. Yet reoperation presents a real challenge, accentuating some problems that are also associated with primary cases and posing some considerations that are unique to the reoperative situation.
M, Halfman-Franey, K, Gabel, D E, Berg
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The subject of cardiac reoperation in general has been infrequently discussed in the medical literature and has not yet appeared in the nursing literature. Yet reoperation presents a real challenge, accentuating some problems that are also associated with primary cases and posing some considerations that are unique to the reoperative situation.
M, Halfman-Franey, K, Gabel, D E, Berg
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Reoperative Cardiac Surgery is a Risk Factor for Long-term Mortality.
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2020BACKGROUND Reoperative cardiac surgery has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Large propensity matched series comparing all first-time and redo cardiac operations are lacking. The primary objective of the current study was to provide
Valentino Bianco +8 more
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Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database is one of the most mature, comprehensive, and respected clinical data registries in health care. Through nearly three decades of growth and refinement, it is widely recognized for accurately
R. S. D'Agostino +6 more
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database is one of the most mature, comprehensive, and respected clinical data registries in health care. Through nearly three decades of growth and refinement, it is widely recognized for accurately
R. S. D'Agostino +6 more
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The beginning of cardiac surgery
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2007This year marks the 110th anniversary of the first successful operation on the heart. Over the centuries, from the time of Galen, wounds of the heart were considered fatal. With the advent of anaesthesia and of antiseptic surgery, the latter part of the 19th century saw an explosion in the surgery of the abdominal cavity, of the chest, skull and the ...
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Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Systemic Inflammatory Reaction After Cardiac Surgery.
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2019OBJECTIVES Cardiac surgery induces a systemic inflammatory reaction that has been associated with postoperative mortality and morbidity. Many studies have characterized this reaction through laboratory biomarkers while clinical studies generally are ...
E. Squiccimarro +11 more
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Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2003
The increased operative mortality and morbidity of women compared with men undergoing CABG surgery results from multiple differences in presentation, preoperative risk profile, and surgical factors. Investigators have found consistently that women present with a different preoperative risk profile than do men.
Colleen Gorman, Koch, Nancy A, Nussmeier
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The increased operative mortality and morbidity of women compared with men undergoing CABG surgery results from multiple differences in presentation, preoperative risk profile, and surgical factors. Investigators have found consistently that women present with a different preoperative risk profile than do men.
Colleen Gorman, Koch, Nancy A, Nussmeier
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