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Effect of Applying Cryotherapy on Incisional Wound Pain and Physiological Parameters among Patients Post Cardiothoracic Surgery [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Management of post-cardiothoracic surgery pain is crucial; whilepharmacological interventions are standard, non-pharmacological modalities likecryotherapy are gaining recognition for their potential to alleviate incisional painand stabilize ...
Abeer Elfar, Safaa Ahmed, Dina Omar, Abd M. Taha   +3 more
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Risk Factors of Hypoxemia During Non-cardiothoracic Surgery for Populations at High Altitude in Tibet: A Prospective Cohort Study

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023
Objective  To investigate the incidence and risk factors of intraoperative hypoxemia in non- cardiothoracic surgery under general anesthesia in high-altitude areas of Tibet, and briefly analyze the impact of intraoperative hypoxemia on the prognosis ...
DUAN Hanyu, ZHU Qianmei, Cirendeji, LI Yi, MIAO Xuhan, ZHANG Yuelun, LIU Zijia, Labaciren, SHEN Le, HUANG Yuguang   +9 more
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2020 Women in Thoracic Surgery update on the status of women in cardiothoracic surgery

, 2020
Background Women in Thoracic Surgery (WTS) has previously reported on the status of women in cardiothoracic (CT) surgery. We sought to provide a 10-year update on women in CT.
Worrell, Stephanie G., Blackmon, Shanda, Stephens, Elizabeth H., Schumacher, Lana, Ceppa, DuyKhanh P., Antonoff, Mara B., Timsina, Lava, Molena, Daniela, Donington, Jessica S., Gillaspie, Erin A., Tong, Betty C., Ikonomidis, John S., Kane, Lauren C.   +12 more
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Elimination of daily routine chest radiographs does not change on-demand radiography practice in post–cardiothoracic surgery patients [PDF]

, 2007
ObjectiveWe sought to determine the effect of elimination of daily routine chest radiographs on chest radiographic practice in cardiothoracic surgery patients in the intensive care unit and the post–intensive care unit ward.MethodsWe used a prospective ...
Stoker, Jaap, Binnekade, Jan, de Mol, Bas A.J.M., Mets, Onno, Spronk, Peter E., Schultz, Marcus J., de Mol, Bas A. J. M.   +6 more
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Risk factor analysis for fast track protocol failure [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The introduction of fast-track treatment procedures following cardiac surgery has significantly shortened hospitalisation times in intensive care units (ICU).
Arndt H Kiessling, Reyher, Christian, Andreas Zierer, Tobias Bingold, Bingold, Tobias Michael, Patrick Huneke, Anton Moritz, Kiessling, Arndt-Holger, Christian Reyher, Moritz, Anton, Huneke, Patrick, Zierer, Andreas   +11 more
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The global inhomogeneity index assessed by electrical impedance tomography overestimates PEEP requirement in patients with ARDS: an observational study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) visualises alveolar overdistension and alveolar collapse and enables optimisation of ventilator settings by using the best balance between alveolar overdistension and collapse (ODCL).
Serge J. H. Heines, Sebastiaan A. M. de Jongh, Ulrich Strauch, Iwan C. C. van der Horst, Marcel C. G. van de Poll, Dennis C. J. J. Bergmans   +5 more
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Cardiothoracic surgery at a crossroads: The impact of disruptive technologic change

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2007
At the beginning of the twenty-first century, cardiothoracic surgery is arguably the most successful of all medical specialties. There are effective treatments including transplantation, for almost all cardiac and thoracic diseases that can be performed ...
Cohen David J
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Increased social media utilization and content creation by cardiothoracic surgery programs during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemicCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2022
Objectives: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has changed the landscape of professional activities, emphasizing virtual meetings and social media (SoMe) presence. Whether cardiothoracic programs increased their SoMe presence is unknown. We
Mohamed Gadelkarim, MD, Layan Alrahmani, MD, Celsa Tonelli, MD, Richard Freeman, MD, MBA, Wissam Raad, MD, James Lubawski, Jr., MD, Wickii T. Vigneswaran, MD, MBA, Zaid M. Abdelsattar, MD, MS   +7 more
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Surgical repair of partial atrioventricular defect

, 2015
Long-term survival rate of patients operated for partial atrioventricular (AV) canal is lower than that of the general population, and late complications are relatively significant: between 10 and 30% of operated patients present with left AV valve ...
Arabi, Mariam Toufic, Majdalani, Marianne Nimah, El-Rassi, Issam M., Charafeddine, Fatme, Bitar, Fadi Fouad, Khater, Daniele   +5 more
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Effect of Educational Program on Nurses' Performance for Patients Undergoing Cardiothoracic Surgery [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Background: Cardiothoracic surgery is a branch of medicine that deals with diseases of chest organs, including the lungs and the heart. Cardiothoracic surgery patients are provided perioperative care to ensure better outcomes and minimal complications ...
Eman Mashal, Afaf . Basal, Amr Abdelwahab, Shaimaa Khalil   +3 more
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