Combined carotid and cardiac procedures: improved results and surgical approach
Cardiovascular Surgery, 1998 Severe cerebrovascular complications following cardiac surgical procedures remain a major concern, particularly in patients with significant carotid atherosclerotic involvement (14% of perioperative stroke). Operative mortality for carotid operations in patients with documented Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) may be as high as 20%.
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Multiple cardiac surgical procedures in a case of an octogenarian with essential thrombocythemia. [PDF]
Surg 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
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Surgical procedures for coronary arteries in pediatric cardiac surgery: Risk factors and outcomes [PDF]
, 2021 Background Limited data exist regarding the coronary revascularization procedures needed during the repair of several congenital and pediatric cardiac malformations.
Yalcinbas, Yusuf +11 more
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Does the revised cardiac risk index predict cardiac complications following elective lung resection? [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) score and Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index (ThRCRI) score were developed to predict the risks of postoperative major cardiac complications in generic surgical population and thoracic surgery respectively.
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Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011 INTRODUÇÃO E OBJETIVO: Trata-se do implante em posição ortotópica bicaval bipulmonar do coração doado batendo em normotermia. Este estudo busca diminuir o tempo isquêmico e criar condições de ir se adaptando ao organismo hospedeiro. MÉTODOS: Já em CEC, a
Jarbas Jakson Dinkhuysen +7 more
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Surgical Management of Cardiac Myxomas in Elderly Patients [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: Cardiac myxoma usually presents during early adulthood. There is generally a tendency for prompt surgical resection. However, advanced age of patients presenting with this disease may increase the operative risk due to other cardiac and non ...
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Predictors of postoperative outcome after general surgical procedures in patients with congenital heart disease [PDF]
, 1994 This study was undertaken to evaluate factors predictive of postoperative outcome after general surgical (GS) procedures in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD).
Mendeloff, Eric N. +4 more
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Immediate orotracheal extubation after cardiac surgical procedures
Revista Cubana de Anestesiología y Reanimación, 2022 En la literatura científica existen evidencias, y cada vez hay más pruebas que demuestran que la separación del paciente del ventilador tras la cirugía cardiaca y la consecuente extubación precoz en las primeras 6 h del periodo posoperatorio, se puede ...
María Oslaida Aguero Martínez
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Feasibility, safety, and short-term outcome of totally thoracoscopic mitral valve procedure
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2018 Background The totally thoracoscopic procedure for mitral valve (MV) disease is a minimally invasive method. We investigated the procedure’s feasibility, safety and effectiveness when it was performed by an experienced operator.
Qin Jiang +5 more
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The influence of different mechanical ventilator settings of peak inspiratory pressure on stroke volume variation in pediatric cardiac surgery patients [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014 BackgroundThe usefulness of dynamic parameters derived by heart-lung interaction for fluid responsiveness in pediatric patients has been revealed. However, the effects of peak inspiratory pressure (PIP) that could affect the absolute values and the ...
Woon-Seok Kang +3 more
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