Prediction of operative mortality for patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures without established risk scores. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE Current cardiac surgery risk models do not address a substantial fraction of procedures. We sought to create models to predict the risk of operative mortality for an expanded set of cases.
Ong CS +13 more
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Lung transplantation following prior cardiac surgical procedures [PDF]
Background: As lung transplant candidates are older with increased comorbidities, we sought to examine the prevalence and outcomes of lung transplant recipients after prior cardiac surgery.
Shane S. Scott, PhD, MS +10 more
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Digital video recording of cardiac surgical procedures [PDF]
We attempted to find a method of reducing time and effort for recording videos of cardiac surgical procedures.A camera mounting arm designed by us provided a properly fixed digital camera location for undisturbed recording. The camera and its remote control unit provided an opportunity for the surgeon to record only the steps of the operation without ...
Adarsh Kumar, Harinder Pal
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Preoperative Frailty Assessment and Outcomes at 6 Months or Later in Older Adults Undergoing Cardiac Surgical Procedures: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Kim DH +4 more
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Cardiac surgical procedures for the coronary sequelae of Kawasaki disease [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of this article is to make an evaluation on the clinical features of patients with Kawasaki disease who require a cardiac surgical procedure including coronary artery bypass grafting, coronary arterial aneurysmorrhaphy or heart ...
Shi-Min Yuan
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Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgical Procedures in Children [PDF]
Corresponding Author: Pedro J. del Nido, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA 02115, USA. Email: pedro. delnido@ cardio. chboston. org Innovations 2020, Vol.
P. D. del Nido
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Impact of staff turnover during cardiac surgical procedures
The impact of staff turnover during cardiac procedures is unknown. Accurate inventory of sharps (needles/blades) requires attention by surgical teams, and sharp count errors result in delays, can lead to retained foreign objects, and may signify communication breakdown.
Jordan P, Bloom +9 more
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Multiple cardiac surgical procedures in a case of an octogenarian with essential thrombocythemia. [PDF]
Maeda M +5 more
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Survival after surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation in mitral valve surgery: Analysis from the Polish National Registry of Cardiac Surgery Procedures (KROK) [PDF]
Objectives: Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) performed at the time of other valvular‐ or nonvalvular cardiac procedure is a mainstay of therapy; yet the data regarding its influence on remote survival are sparse.
Piotr Suwalski +59 more
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Cardiac papillary fibroelastomas: A 10-year single-center surgical experience and long-term echocardiographic follow-up study [PDF]
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 ...
Martin Kolek +3 more
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