Bariatric surgery and its impact on cardiovascular disease and mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.
Chun Shing Kwok +2 more
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Surgical Treatment of Atrial Myxomas: Outstanding Outcome of a Treacherous Tumor
Background: Primary cardiac tumors are quite rare and mostly benign in nature. Most of the benign heart tumors are myxomas. These might present with a wide range of symptoms from being completely asymptomatic to having life-threatening complications like
Nazmul Hosain, MBBS, MS(Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery), FACS +5 more
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Intravascular lobular capillary hemangioma of the temporal artery
Lobular capillary hemangiomas (LCHs) are a common form of benign vascular tumors originating from the skin and subcutaneous tissues. We have described the case of a 47-year-old man who had presented with a 1-month history of a tender swelling to the ...
Jordan M.W. Fakoory, MBBS +2 more
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This book contains the proceedings of the International Symposium on Cardiovascular surgery held at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, March, 1955. As such, it includes papers by 60 world-known participants in the fields of cardiovascular physiology, diagnosis and surgical technique.
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Ischemic Heart Disease Selectively Modifies the Right Atrial Appendage Transcriptome
Background: Although many pathological changes have been associated with ischemic heart disease (IHD), molecular-level alterations specific to the ischemic myocardium and their potential to reflect disease severity or therapeutic outcome remain unclear ...
Severi Mulari +18 more
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BioGlue® is not associated with polypropylene suture breakage after aortic surgery
ObjectiveWe have encountered broken or damaged polypropylene sutures (Prolene®) at the anastomotic sites during aortic reoperations. Because a surgical sealant, bovine serum albumin-glutaraldehyde (BioGlue®), was used in previous aortic surgery in some ...
Davide Pacini +9 more
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Annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery [PDF]
All data regarding cardiovascular surgery and thoracic surgery were obtained from NCD, whereas data regarding esophageal surgery were collected from survey questionnaire by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery forms because NCD of esophageal ...
Doki Yuichiro +21 more
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Cardiovascular Surgery Supplement [PDF]
Cardiac Surgery is a tremendously important therapeutic modality in advanced cardiac care. To this day, the long-term vital and functional outcomes of common cardiac surgical operations—whether congenital, coronary, valvular, heart failure, or aortic procedures—remain largely unmatched by nonsurgical approaches.
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Introductory editorial: drug-eluting stents or drug-eluting grafts? Insights from proteomic analysis [PDF]
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Al-Attar, Nawwar +5 more
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Impaired fasting glucose is associated with increased perioperative cardiovascular event rates in patients undergoing major non-cardiothoracic surgery [PDF]
Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a well-established risk factor for perioperative cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.
Tekkeşin Ahmet +6 more
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