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Development and Validation of a Nomogram Incorporating Preoperative N‐Terminal Pro‐Brain Natriuretic Peptide to Predict Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Renal Transplant Recipients

open access: yesOrgan Medicine, EarlyView.
We developed and validated a preoperative nomogram incorporating NT‐proBNP to predict major adverse cardiovascular events in renal transplant recipients. Using a LASSO‐Cox model based on 582 training and 181 validation cases, we identified NT‐proBNP, age, body mass index, diabetes, and retransplantation as key predictors.
Guobin Wu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft by a Periareolar Approach

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
Use of coronary artery bypass for mitral valve repair in ischemic mitral regurgitation remains controversial. We present a case of a 52-year-old man with significant ischemic mitral regurgitation and coronary artery disease who underwent mitral valve ...
Hemn Abdulrahman Abdullah, FIBMS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex‐based differences in outcomes between male and female patients with bicuspid aortic stenosis following transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesPrecision 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   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Huge Interatrial Septal Aneurysm: A Coincidental but Rather Fatal Finding

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2011
We report the case of a patient with a huge interatrial septal aneurysm as an intraoperative coincidental finding that led to a fatal outcome. The patient was admitted to our hospital in order to undergo elective coronary artery bypass grafting because ...
Petros Tzimas, Georgios Papadopoulos
doaj   +1 more source

Cystoscopic extraction of an unusual intravesical foreign body: A case report

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Foreign bodies (FBs) in the urogenital tract are considered surgical emergencies due to the risk of complications such as perforation, infection, and obstruction. FBs can be introduced into the urethra and migrate into the bladder. Various FBs, including pens, jump ropes, magnetic ball chains, and needles have been reported in the ...
Mohannad N. AbuHaweeleh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesWorld 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   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selection of the transplant for myocardial revascularization

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2018
Surgical treatment of coronary heart disease was introduced into clinical practice more than 50 years ago. Only one intervention – the use of left internal thoracic artery for bypass grafting of the anterior interventricular artery – Kolovos’s operation–
G. G. Khubulava   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: green, 2021
Lucas Molinari Veloso da Silveira   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Physician-owned specialized facilities: focused factories or destructive competition?: a systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Multiple studies have investigated the business case of physician-owned specialized facilities (specialized hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers). However literature lacks integration.
Annemans, Lieven   +4 more
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