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Determinants of the quality of life of care partners in the context of surgical cardiovascular interventions: A qualitative study. [PDF]
Mirzadeh P +5 more
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Personalized Healthcare Outcome Analysis of Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures
Problem definition: This study addresses three important questions concerning personalized healthcare: (1) Are outcome differences between hospitals heterogeneous across patients with different features? (2) If they are, how do the best quality hospitals identified using patient-centric information differ from those identified using population-average ...
Guihua Wang, Jun Li, Wallace J. Hopp
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Atrial fibrillation occurring early after cardiovascular surgery: impact of the surgical procedure
Postoperative atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF) is still the most common complication after cardiovascular surgery, and it is important to determine the risk factors in order to establish effective management for recent postoperative AF. This study investigated the clinical predictors of postoperative AF using a prospectively collected database.A total ...
Hiroyuki, Nishi +8 more
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Heparin resistance (HR), defined as a decrease in heparin responsiveness, can result in adverse events with prolonged duration of surgery. Although some clinical risk factors have been suggested, the relationship with the surgical diagnosis is unclear.
Yoshikazu, Kimura +6 more
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In recent years, bariatric surgery was found to have therapeutic potential for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in severely obese patients (body mass index [BMI] ≥35 kg/m2) and to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and mortality. However, the benefit of CVD risk reduction after metabolic surgery in nonseverely obese T2D patients (BMI
Jih-Hua, Wei +5 more
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Background Perioperative stroke-related mortality in the non-cardiovascular, non-neurological surgery population is an uncommon, yet devastating outcome. A combination of emboli and hypoperfusion may cause large vessel occlusions leading to perioperative strokes and mortality.
Nathan J Reinert +9 more
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Nosocomial candidemia is an important infection because of its increasing incidence and its high fatality rate. Candidiasis involves multiple risk factors. In this work, we study the degree of Candida colonization in cardiovascular surgical patients by taking into account the number of sites colonized and the density of growth.Eleven (11) selected ...
K, Yazdanparast +4 more
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Humberto Rafael Silva, Licera +1 more
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