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Successful repair of a postcardiac surgery ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
We present the case of a 67‐year‐old asymptomatic man with a history of coronary artery bypass surgery and a pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta treated with a low‐risk alternate procedure.
Constantinos Contrafouris   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Levosimendan in Cardiac Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2005
Levosimendan is a new calcium sensitizer with inodilatory properties. There is growing clinical experience with levosimendan given to cardiac surgical patients. The aim of this report was to evaluate the effects of perioperative use of levosimendan in surgical patients with high perioperative risk, compromised left ventricular (LV) function, or ...
Harjola, V   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The impact of acute kidney injury by serum creatinine or urine output criteria on major adverse kidney events in cardiac surgery patients.

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2020
OBJECTIVES Oliguria after cardiac surgery remains of uncertain clinical significance. Therefore, we investigated the relationship of acute kidney injury severity across urine output and creatinine domains with the risk for major adverse kidney events at ...
Priyanka Priyanka   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Source, triggers and clinical implications of hyperlactemia in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery using Custodiol cardioplegia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Postoperative blood hyperlactaemia is an indicator of organ anaerobic metabolism and is associated with morbidity after cardiac surgery. This prospective study aims to explore the source, triggers and clinical implications for hyperlactaemia in patients ...
Zanchettin, Chiara   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Adult cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A tiered patient triage guidance statement

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Surgery, 2020
In the setting of the current novel coronavirus pandemic, this document has been generated to provide guiding statements for the adult cardiac surgeon to consider in a rapidly evolving national landscape.
J. Haft   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Post-operative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Surgery, 2020
BACKGROUND Post-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after cardiac surgery is associated with longer hospital stay and increased in-hospital stroke and mortality, but its longer-term implications remain incompletely understood.
R. Eikelboom   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of Fast Tract Extubation in Enhanced Recovery after Cardiac Surgery: Associated Factors and Outcomes

open access: yesJournal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2022
Objective: To assess the impact of fast track extubation versus late extubation in cardiac surgery patients being operated in Bahawal Victoria hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
Sajid Farooq   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Robotic cardiac surgery [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, 2006
AbstractBackgroundCardiac surgery, traditionally conducted via median sternotomy, has been recently forwarded by progressively advanced technology facilitating sternal‐sparing minimally invasive, access to the heart. Robotic systems, comprised of miniaturized surgical instruments mounted on long thin shafts with multiple degrees of range of motion ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery: A Joint Consensus Statement by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Cardiac Society, ERAS International Society, and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS).

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Surgery
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programs have been shown to lessen surgical insult, promote recovery, and improve postoperative clinical outcomes across a number of specialty operations.
Michael C. Grant   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesApplied 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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