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Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Moyamoya Disease: a Case Report

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Moyamoya disease is a rare, idiopathic, progressive, occlusive disease of the internal carotid artery characterized by the development of collateral vasculature in the brain base.
Elif Coşkun, Levent Altinay, Ufuk Tutun, Anıl Tekin   +3 more
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Coronary artery bypass grafting: Part 2—optimizing outcomes and future prospects [PDF]

, 2017
Since first introduced in the mid-1960s, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has become the standard of care for patients with coronary artery disease. Surprisingly, the fundamental surgical technique itself did not change much over time. Nevertheless,
Börgermann, Jochen, Falk, Volkmar, Gummert, Jan F., Head, Stuart J., Kappetein, Arie Pieter, Kieser, Teresa M., Osnabrugge, Ruben L.J., Puskas, John D., Taggart, David P.   +8 more
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Sex‐based differences in outcomes between male and female patients with bicuspid aortic stenosis following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A meta‐analysis

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Central illustration: Sex‐based differences in outcomes between male and female patients with bicuspid aortic stenosis following transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Abstract Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a common congenital anomaly leading to early aortic stenosis.
Muhammad Huzaifa Ahmed Khan, Muneeb Khawar, Asad Ullah Farooq, Azooba Khalid, Syed Muhammad Ahsan, M. Hamza Naseer Awan, Muhammad Soban Nisar, Asim Elahi, Muhammad Aqib Faizan, Iqra Shahid, Abdullah Munir Ahmed, Faseeh Haider, Rejina Chhetri   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploratory Laparotomy After Routine Cardiac Surgery: Results From 17,000 Patients

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Exploratory laparotomy is rare after open‐heart surgery, and it was performed for gastrointestinal complications that occurred in the context of other severe postoperative complications. Several factors were associated with the need for exlap, including increasing age, pre‐existing renal and vascular disease, and pre‐ and post‐operative shock. ABSTRACT
Megan Turner, James A. Brown, Pyongsoo Yoon, Michelle Yoon, Zeyu Liu, Zihan Feng, Ryan Rivosecchi, Holt Murray, Jianhui Zhu, Floyd Thoma, Derek Serna‐Gallegos, David Kaczorowski, Johannes Bonatti, Danny Chu, Irsa Hasan, Takuya Ogami, Ibrahim Sultan   +16 more
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Systematic off-pump coronary artery bypass.

Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery : official journal of the Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of Asia, 2005
We assessed the feasibility of systematic off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) and identified risk factors for on-pump conversion.Between July 1, 2002 and December 31, 2003, OPCAB was attempted for all patients who required isolated coronary artery bypass in our institution.
Hitoshi, Hirose, Atsushi, Amano, Li, Ruzheng, Zhou, Xiang   +3 more
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Post‐mortem CT detection of fatal air embolism after aerosolized fibrin glue for bladder bleeding

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Radiation‐induced hemorrhagic cystitis (RHC) is a severe complication of pelvic radiotherapy, often used to treat various pelvic malignancies. Despite multiple therapeutic options, including conservative and invasive interventions, the optimal management remains uncertain. We report the case of a 76‐year‐old male with pulmonary emphysema and a
Beatrice Benedetti, Nazario Foschi, Caterina Pesaresi, Tommaso Tartaglione, Matteo Mancino, Alberto Chighine, Fabio De‐Giorgio   +6 more
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Tissue‐retained needles in people who inject drugs: A systematic review of case reports and series on clinical presentations, complications and management

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Tissue‐retained needles from intravenous drug use can cause rare but severe complications, ranging from local to systemic infections to needle embolization. Due to the limited evidence and the lack of epidemiological studies on the issue, we systematically reviewed the literature focusing on case reports and case series on ...
Heidi Laukkala, Anna Nevalainen, Irina Rinta‐Kiikka, Samuel Heikkilä, Sisu Kiuru, Markku Sumanen, Otso Arponen, Olli Nevalainen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

On-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with left ventricular dysfunction: A comparative study [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Treatment of significant coronary artery disease complicated with left ventricular dysfunction is challenging. Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery is feasible and applicable for patients with left ventricular dysfunction, as it avoids the
Arun Kumar, U
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Outcome of Intracoronary Shunt in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Patients with Low Cardiac Output

Acta Medica Iranica, 2014
Patients with coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction have high mortality with non surgical (medical) treatment. Coronary artery bypass grafting improves survival and the quality of life.
Nasrollah Maghamipour, Naser Safaie, Leila Dashtaki   +2 more
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Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery surgery in octogenarians (from the KROK Registry)

PLoS ONE, 2020
Background According to the medical literature, both on-pump and off-pump coronary artery surgery is safe and effective in octogenarians. Objectives The aim of our study was to examine the epidemiology, in-hospital outcomes and long-term follow-up ...
Piotr Knapik, Grzegorz Hirnle, Anetta Kowalczuk-Wieteska, Michał O.Zembala, Szymon Pawlak, Tomasz Hrapkowicz, Piotr Przybyłowski, Paweł Nadziakiewicz, Daniel Cieśla, Bartłomiej Perek, Bogusław Kapelak, Marek Cisowski, Jan Rogowski, Edward Pietrzyk, Zdzisław Tobota, Marian Zembala, on behalf of KROK Investigators, Mariusz Kowalewski   +17 more
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