Academician Alexander Nikolaevich Bakulev (1890–1967) (on the 130th anniversary of the birthday)
The article is devoted to academician of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences A. N. Bakulev-the founder of cardiovascular surgery in the USSR and the first director of the Research Institute of thoracic surgery (since 1961, cardiovascular surgery), who ...
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Cardiac magnetic resonance findings predict increased resource utilization in elective coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
Morbidity following CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting) is difficult to predict and leads to increased healthcare costs. We hypothesized that pre-operative CMR (cardiac magnetic resonance) findings would predict resource utilization in elective CABG ...
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BENIGN AND MALIGNANT CARDIAC AND MEDIASTINAL MASSES IN CHILDREN
The authors have summarized their experience of surgical treatment of cardiac and mediastinal neoplasms in 24 pediatric patients who were operated and followed up from 1967 to 2012.
M. A. Martakov, V. T. Selivanenko
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Long-term outcomes of omniflow II biosynthetic vascular graft in lower extremity arterial revascularization [PDF]
Background: This study aims to evaluate the patency rates and long-term outcomes of femoro-popliteal bypass procedures with Omniflow II biosynthetic vascular grafts in patients with occlusive vascular disease.
Göncü, M.T. +4 more
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Walter Danker III,1 Jyoti Aggarwal,2 Sneha S Kelkar,2 Xiaocong L Marston,2 Xin Gao,2 Stephen S Johnston3 1Ethicon Inc., Somerville, NJ, USA; 2OPEN Health, Bethesda, MD, USA; 3Johnson & Johnson Co., New Brunswick, NJ, USACorrespondence: Jyoti Aggarwal ...
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Preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and outcome from coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
Background: An elevated preoperative white blood cell count has been associated with a worse outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Leukocyte subtypes, and particularly the neutrophil-lymphocyte (N/L) ratio, may however, convey superior ...
Buchan, Keith G. +9 more
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3D printing is a transformative technology in congenital heart disease [PDF]
Survival in congenital heart disease has steadily improved since 1938, when Dr. Robert Gross successfully ligated for the first time a patent ductus arteriosus in a 7-year-old child.
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Timing of bariatric surgery in people with obesity and diabetes [PDF]
The use of bariatric surgery in the clinical management of type 2 diabetes in severely obese subjects has been included in the clinical practice recommendations released by the most influential diabetologic associations.
Busetto, Luca
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Background: In cases of respiratory failure, Lung-Protective Ventilation Strategy (LPVS) which limits ventilator-induced lung injury is recommended.
Ibrahim Mungan, Sema Turan
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C-peptide: a predictor of cardiovascular mortality in subjects with established atherosclerotic disease [PDF]
Aim: Insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes are independent risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Levels of C-peptide are increased in these patients and its role in the atherosclerosis progression was studied in vitro and in vivo over the past ...
Ballanti, Marta +13 more
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