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Prognostic Value of Creatine Phosphate and Inflammatory Markers for Mitral Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2022
Purpose. The prognosis of mitral valve replacement is an important clinical issue and may produce unexpected mortality rates if not properly addressed. The postoperative examination results have important prognostic implications.
Yanhui Zhu, Chengwei Zou, Jun Zhang, Lei Chen, Yanting Jia   +4 more
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Prevention of cardiac surgery-associated AKI by implementing the KDIGO guidelines in high risk patients identified by biomarkers: the PrevAKI randomized controlled trial

Intensive Care Medicine, 2017
PurposeCare bundles are recommended in patients at high risk for acute kidney injury (AKI), although they have not been proven to improve outcomes. We sought to establish the efficacy of an implementation of the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes ...
M. Meersch, C. Schmidt, A. Hoffmeier, H. Van Aken, C. Wempe, J. Gerss, A. Zarbock   +6 more
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Feasibility study of early outpatient review and early cardiac rehabilitation after cardiac surgery: mixed-methods research design-a study protocol. [PDF]

, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Following cardiac surgery, patients currently attend an outpatient review 6 weeks after hospital discharge, where recovery is assessed and suitability to commence cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is determined.
Akowuah, Enoch, Dean, Alexandra, Doherty, Patrick Joseph, Fairhurst, Caroline, Flemming, Kate, Hewitt, Catherine, Hinde, Sebastian, Hirst, Claire, Mitchell, Alex, Mitchell, Natasha, Ngaage, Dumbor, Nichols, Simon, Watson, Judith   +12 more
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Cardiac papillary fibroelastomas: A 10-year single-center surgical experience and long-term echocardiographic follow-up study [PDF]

, 2020
Aims. Limited contemporary data are available on the clinical and echocardiographic outcomes after surgery for cardiac papillary fibroelastoma (CPF). The aim of this study was to review the clinical manifestations, pathological characteristics, surgical ...
Brát, Radim, Dvořáčková, Jana, Kolek, Martin, Motyka, Oldřich   +3 more
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Effect of socioeconomic deprivation on waiting time for cardiac surgery: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the priority given to patients referred for cardiac surgery is associated with socioeconomic status. DESIGN: Retrospective study with multivariate logistic regression analysis of the association between deprivation and ...
Cobb, S.M., Ford, I., Norrie, J., Pell, A.C.H., Pell, J.   +4 more
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Bone Marrow Culture-Derived Conditioned Medium Recovers Endothelial Function of Vascular Grafts following In Vitro Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Diabetic Rats

Stem Cells International, 2022
Ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) remains a challenge in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Diabetic patients with coronary artery disease are more likely to require CABG and therefore run a high risk for cardiovascular complications.
Sevil Korkmaz-Icöz, Gianluca Sistori, Sivakkanan Loganathan, Alex Ali Sayour, Paige Brlecic, Tamás Radovits, Maik Brune, Matthias Karck, Gábor Szabó   +8 more
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Transvenous ICD Implantation into a Coronary Sinus Branch: A Safe and Feasible Alternative to Deliver ICD after Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2023
Significant lead-induced tricuspid regurgitation after cardiovascular implantable electronic devices is not uncommon. Absolute or relative contraindications to place the lead in the right ventricle after tricuspid valve (TV) surgery still remains a ...
M. Gruszczynski, A. Müller-Burri, A. Häussler, A. Breitenstein, H. Rodriguez Cetina Biefer, O. Dzemali   +5 more
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Aprotinin reduces cardiac troponin I release and inhibits apoptosis of polymorphonuclear cells during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery [PDF]

, 2008
Objectives: In addition to blood-sparing effects, aprotinin may have cardioprotective and anti-inflammatory effects during cardiopulmonary bypass-assisted cardiac surgery.
Bert, C., Ceuppens, J., De Buck, F., Delforge, M., Kasran, A., Meyns, B., Sergeant, P., Van Duppen, V., Van Hemelrijck, J., Wouters, Patrick   +9 more
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Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: prevalence, impact and management challenges

International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease, 2019
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major medical problem that is of particular concern after cardiac surgery. Perioperative AKI is independently associated with an increase in short-term morbidity, costs of treatment, and long-term mortality. In this review,
M. Vives, Alberto Hernandez, F. Parramon, N. Estanyol, B. Pardina, Alfredo Munoz, P. Alvarez, C. Hernandez   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heart transplantation of patients with ventricular assist devices: impact of normothermic ex-vivo preservation using organ care system compared with cold storage

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Organ Care System (OCS) minimizes the cold ischemic time and allows for optimization of logistics and meticulous recipient preparation. Impact of normothermic ex-vivo preservation using OCS compared with cold storage (CS) for prolonged heart ...
Rymbay Kaliyev, Timur Lesbekov, Serik Bekbossynov, Zhuldyz Nurmykhametova, Makhabbat Bekbossynova, Svetlana Novikova, Assel Medressova, Nurlan Smagulov, Linar Faizov, Robertas Samalavicius, Yuriy Pya   +10 more
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