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Prediction of mortality based on the EuroSCORE II model in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery [PDF]
Introduction: This study aims to evaluate the performance of the EuroSCORE II (European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation) model in predicting mortality and postoperative complications in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
Mahdi Daliri +4 more
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Cardioprotection in cardiovascular surgery. [PDF]
Since the invention of cardiopulmonary bypass, cardioprotective strategies have been investigated to mitigate ischemic injury to the heart during aortic cross-clamping and reperfusion injury with cross-clamp release. With advances in cardiac surgical and percutaneous techniques and post-operative management strategies including mechanical circulatory ...
Sabe SA +3 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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Proteomics in cardiovascular surgery [PDF]
Proteomics describes, analogous to the term genomics, the study of the complete set of proteins present in a cell, organ, or organism at a given time. The genome tells us what could theoretically happen, whereas the proteome tells us what does happen.
Matt, Peter +4 more
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Objective: Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a common and severe complication of cardiovascular surgery. Lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) has been reported to be an independent predictor of lots of diseases associated with inflammation, but
Qi Zhao +11 more
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Background In this study, we applied a composite index of neutrophil-lymphocyte * platelet ratio (NLPR), and explore the significance of the dynamics of perioperative NLPR in predicting cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI).
Yang Li +9 more
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Unilateral absence of pulmonary artery (UAPA) is a rare type of congenital abnormality that may coexist with other congenital abnormalities or present as an isolated lesion, the latter form can be asymptomatic.
Tiange Li +3 more
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Background: To assess whether intraoperative monitoring and intervention of regional cerebral oxygen saturation levels can reduce the incidence of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery and contribute to patient
Luchen Wang +5 more
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Connective tissue disease: an important cause of reoperation of aorta
Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics and surgical treatment experience of reoperation of aorta caused by connective tissue disease. Methods The perioperative and follow-up data of 45 patients with reoperation of aorta in our department ...
LI Tianbo +4 more
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