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Digital video recording of cardiac surgical procedures. [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2004
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 ...
A. Kumar, Harinder Pal
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgical Procedures in Children [PDF]

open access: yesInnovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, 2020
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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Variables predicting reintubation after cardiac surgical procedures. [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1999
This study sought to determine patient characteristics, processes of care, and intermediate outcomes as predictors of reintubation after cardiac surgical procedures.We performed a retrospective case-control study that included all patients undergoing cardiac surgical intervention who required reintubation and an equal number of control patients not ...
M. Engoren   +3 more
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Diaphragmatic palsy after cardiac surgical procedures in patients with congenital heart

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2010
Paralysis of diaphragm on one or, exceptionally, both sides is a common cause of delayed recovery and excessive morbidity following pediatric cardiac surgery.
S. Talwar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Multiple cardiac surgical procedures in a case of an octogenarian with essential thrombocythemia. [PDF]

open access: yesSurg Case Rep, 2023
Abstract Background Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a chronic myeloproliferative disorder characterized by an elevation of platelet counts with a tendency for thrombosis and hemorrhage. The perioperative management of cardiovascular surgery of an ET patient is complicated.
Maeda M   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

The Impact of Delirium After Cardiac Surgical Procedures on Postoperative Resource Use. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2016
Delirium is a common complication after cardiac surgical procedures and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. However, whether rigorously assessed postoperative delirium is associated with an increased length of stay in the intensive care unit (LOS-ICU), length of stay (LOS), and hospital charges is not clear.Patients (n = 66 ...
Charles H. Brown   +8 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Robotic Cardiac Surgery in Colombia: Overcoming the Challenges of a Middle-income Setting [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2020
In developing countries, limited resources and low health budgets result in slow developments in the field of cardiac surgery. As a consequence, advances in surgery become a challenging process.
Darío Andrade   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive valve surgery including patients of combined simultaneous surgery: a retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Objective This study investigated the perioperative safety and advantages of performing a minimally invasive valve surgery (MIVS) and conducting a preliminary examination of the combined simultaneous surgery (CSS).
Yun Ling   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns in hospital admissions for adults with congenital heart disease for non-cardiac procedures

open access: yesOpen Heart, 2023
Objective Advances in management of congenital heart disease (CHD) have led to an increasing population of adults with CHD, many of whom require non-cardiac procedures.
Anne Marie Valente   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tepid Modified Del Nido Cardioplegia in Adults Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Propensity-Matched Analysis

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021
Introduction: Del Nido cardioplegia was reported to provide adequate myocardial protection and clinical outcomes with improved surgical flow in adult cardiac surgical procedures. And many clinicians have already modified the traditional formula.
Utkan Sevuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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