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Asymptomatic mediastinal extra-adrenal paraganglioma as a cause of sudden death: a case Report

open access: yesOpen Life Sciences, 2019
A 23-year-old female patient was referred for treatment of a posterior mediastinal tumour. There was no history of hypertension or headache and no other complaints.
Xu Qiancheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced costs for Staphylococcus aureus carriers treated prophylactically with mupirocin and chlorhexidine in cardiothoracic and orthopaedic surgery. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: A multi centre double-blind randomised-controlled trial (M-RCT), carried out in the Netherlands in 2005-2007, showed that hospitalised patients with S.
Miranda M L van Rijen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Nationwide Landscape of Cardiac Surgery for Children With Trisomy 18 in Japan

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the increasing number of retrospective cohorts describing successful cardiac surgery for children with trisomy 18, no consensus has been reached among healthcare providers regarding cardiac surgery in Japan. This study provided a benchmark to facilitate consensus building by assessing a nationwide surgical database in Japan. A total of
Shintaro Nemoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Less invasive surgery of the proximal aorta : From 23rd World Congress of the World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. Split, Croatia. 12-15 September 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Oral presentation: 23rd World Congress of the World Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. Split, Croatia. 12-15 September 2013. Background: Partial upper sternotomy (PUS) is established less invasive approach for single and double valve surgery.
Ilioska, P.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Are Women at Higher Risk for Isolated Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement? Results From 178,000 STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Patients

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Female sex is a well‐established risk factor for morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery. Aims This study aimed to assess the characteristics and contemporary outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in women compared to men. Methods All patients who underwent isolated SAVR from 2014 through 2022 were identified using
Takuya Ogami   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TF‐TAVI) for Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) and Aortic Regurgitation

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aortic regurgitation (AR) develops in up to 25%−30% of patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD). Treatment remains challenging since surgery confers significant peri‐operative risk and the lack of valvular calcification renders transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TF‐TAVI) with non‐dedicated devices technically ...
Daniel Tai‐Leung Chan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical students’ perceptions of mentorship in cardiothoracic surgery: A Thoracic Surgery Medical Student Association Nationwide SurveyCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open
Objective: The study objective was to explore medical students' perceptions of mentorship in cardiothoracic surgery in the United States. Methods: A voluntary, anonymous electronic survey was distributed to medical students through the Thoracic Surgery ...
Carlos E. Diaz-Castrillon, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐term cardiovascular outcomes of immune checkpoint inhibitor‐related myocarditis: A large single‐centre analysis

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1237-1245, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are the cornerstone of modern oncology; however, side effects such as ICI‐related myocarditis (irM) can be fatal. Recently, Bonaca proposed criteria for irM; however, it is unknown if they correlate well with cardiovascular (CV) ICI‐related adverse events.
Lorenzo Braghieri   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence in cardiothoracic surgery

open access: yesMinerva Cardioangiologica, 2020
The tremendous and rapid technological advances that humans have achieved in the last decade have definitely impacted how surgical tasks are performed in the operating room (OR). As a high-tech work environment, the contemporary OR has incorporated novel computational systems into the clinical workflow, aiming to optimize processes and support the ...
Roger D. Dias   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Mid‐term survival in patients awaiting heart and kidney transplantation with Impella 5.5 support

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Patients with end‐stage heart failure and chronic kidney disease requiring dual‐organ transplantation (DOT) face significant challenges in utilizing durable mechanical circulatory support due to the risks associated with renal replacement therapies (RRTs) and multi‐organ failure.
Smruti Desai   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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