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Variables predicting reintubation after cardiac surgical procedures.

open access: yesThe 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
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Outcomes of simultaneous liver transplantation and elective cardiac surgical procedures.

open access: yesThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2011
Many centers are reticent to list patients for liver transplantation until coexistent cardiac disease is surgically corrected. Previous studies have documented considerable morbidity and mortality in liver failure patients undergoing cardiac operations. This study examined whether elective cardiac operations at the time of hepatic transplantation would
B. Lima   +5 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Intraoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Non-Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review of Risk Factors and Management Strategies [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac arrhythmia. A less studied presentation of AF is intraoperative atrial fibrillation (IOAF), which is defined as AF occurring during surgery.
Amin Hasheminia   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A-Type and B-Type Natriuretic Peptides in Cardiac Surgical Procedures

open access: yesAnesthesia & Analgesia, 2004
This study was performed to determine the secretion pattern and prognostic value of A-type (ANP) and B-type (BNP) natriuretic peptide in patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures. We measured ANP and BNP in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with (n = 28) or without (n = 32) ventricular dysfunction and in patients ...
E. Berendes   +8 more
semanticscholar   +3 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

Transient cortical blindness after heart surgery in a child patient -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
Visual loss occurring after pediatric cardiac surgery employing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is relatively rare but the risk is substantial. Compromised cerebral perfusion due to a CPB related micro-embolization and inflammatory vascular changes as well ...
Young Duck Shin   +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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