Guidelines for pre-operative cardiac risk assessment and perioperative cardiac management in non-cardiac surgery : the Task Force for Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Perioperative Cardiac Management in Non-cardiac Surgery of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and endorsed by the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) [PDF]
, 2009 Non-cardiac surgery; Pre-operative cardiac risk assessment; Pre-operative cardiac testing; Pre-operative coronary artery revascularization; Perioperative cardiac management; Renal disease; Pulmonary disease; Neurological disease; Anaesthesiology; Post ...
Don Poldermans +299 more
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Timing of bariatric surgery in people with obesity and diabetes [PDF]
, 2015 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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Aortic valve surgery: What is the future? [PDF]
, 2008 Modern surgical treatment for aortic valve disease has undergone significant improvements in all areas of this procedure. Successful treatment strategies for cardiovascular diseases have often been initiated and driven by surgeons.
Hudorović, Narcis
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Three-dimensional printing in adult cardiovascular medicine for surgical and transcatheter procedural planning, teaching and technological innovation [PDF]
Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2019 Abstract Three-dimensional (3D)-printing technologies in cardiovascular surgery have provided a new way to tailor surgical and percutaneous treatments. Digital information from standard cardiac imaging is integrated into physical 3D models for an accurate spatial visualization of anatomical details.
Enrico Ferrari +8 more
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Hybrid cardiovascular therapy: interventional (and surgical) procedures in high-risk patients
Interventional Cardiology, 2011 Cardiovascular consultants are increasingly faced with patients presenting with multiple comorbidities or structural challenges, who are in need for anatomical corrections. In such patients, hybrid cardiovascular procedures often allow for collaborative therapies that integrate the strengths of percutaneous and traditional open surgical treatments, to ...
Gus Theodos +4 more
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Bariatric surgery and its impact on cardiovascular disease and mortality : A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.
Anderson, Simon G +7 more
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Institutional Red Blood Cell Transfusion Rates Are Correlated Following Endovascular and Surgical Cardiovascular Procedures: Evidence That Local Culture Influences Transfusion Decisions [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association, 2020 Background The relationship between local hospital culture and transfusion rates following endovascular and surgical cardiovascular procedures has not been well studied. Methods and Results Patients undergoing coronary revascularization, aortic valve replacement ...
Eirini Apostolidou +9 more
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Cerebrovascular complications and infective endocarditis. impact of available evidence on clinical outcome [PDF]
, 2018 Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening disease. Its epidemiological profile has substantially changed in recent years although 1-year mortality is still high.
De Bellis, Antonio +8 more
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Clinical review: Can we predict which patients are at risk of complications following surgery? [PDF]
, 2013 There are a vast number of operations carried out every year, with a small proportion of patients being at highest risk of mortality and morbidity. There has been considerable work to try and identify these high-risk patients.
Hamilton, M, Shah, N
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ESC core curriculum for the general cardiologist (2013) [PDF]
, 2013 [No abstract ...
A. Kitsiou +58 more
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