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Effect of using pump on postoperative pleural effusion in the patients that underwent CABG

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015
Objective: The present study investigated effect of using pump on postoperative pleural effusion in patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting.
Mehmet Özülkü, Fatih Aygün
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Simultaneous nephrectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting through extended sternotomy [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The advances in surgical techniques, resuscitation and anesthesiology support over the last years have allowed simultaneous thoracic and abdominal operations to be made for cancer and concomitant severe heart vessel disease relieving the ...
Algimantas Budrikis, Mindaugas Jievaltas, Sami Al Assaad, Sarunas Kinduris   +3 more
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OPCABG for Moderate CIMR in Elderly Patients: a Superior Option?

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Objective: To compare the early and late outcomes of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting and coronary artery bypass graft + mitral valve repair in elderly patients with moderate chronic ischemic mitral regurgitation.
Amber Malhotra, Chandrasekaran Ananthanarayanan, Vivek Wadhawa, Sumbul Siddiqui, Pranav Sharma, Kartik Patel, Komal Shah, Pratik Shah   +7 more
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Aortic valve replacement via a right parasternal approach in a patient with a history of coronary artery bypass surgery and pericardiectomy: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background The number of patients who require aortic valve replacement after coronary artery bypass grafting continues to increase. Re-operative cardiovascular surgery after coronary artery bypass grafting has various risk factors related to median re ...
Takuya Nakayama, Miki Asano
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Coronary-artery bypass surgery in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND The survival benefit of a strategy of coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) added to guideline-directed medical therapy, as compared with medical therapy alone, in patients with coronary artery disease, heart failure, and severe left ...
Cox DR, Eric J. Velazquez, George Sopko, Hussein R. Al-Khalidi, Jae K. Oh, James A. Hill, Jean L. Rouleau, Julio A. Panza, Kerry L. Lee, Lilin She, Mark C. Petrie, Muhlbaier LH, Patrice Desvigne-Nickens, Qiu P, Robert E. Michler, Robert H. Jones, Robert O. Bonow, Topkara VK, Torsten Doenst, Vanessa L. Moore   +19 more
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The temporal trends and short‐ and long‐term mortality of people with acute myocardial infarction and rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide cohort study

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Aims We investigated whether a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects the quality of inpatient acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care and long‐term mortality post‐AMI. Methods We analysed data from 784,091 adults, 6,047 with a diagnosis of RA, from England and Wales hospitalised with AMI between 2005 and 2019 from the MINAP registry, linked ...
Megan Butler, Nicholas Weight, Muhammad Rashid, Rodrigo Bagur, Purvi Parwani, Samantha Hider, Edward Roddy, Robert Butler, Mamas A Mamas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atrial fibrillation and minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting: Risk factor analysis [PDF]

, 2018
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a frequent arrhythmia after conventional coronary artery bypass grafting. With the advent of minimally invasive technique for left internal mammary artery-left anterior descending coronary artery (LIMA-LAD) grafting, we ...
Mueller, Xavier, Ruchat, Patrick, Stumpe, Frank, Tevaearai, Hendrik, von Segesser, Ludwig   +4 more
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Plasma‐Polymerized Nanoparticles Presenting Fibrillin‐1 Drive Rapid Re‐Endothelialization of Vascular Grafts

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Commercial vascular grafts are made from ePTFE, a highly hydrophobic, foreign material that fails at a high rate in small‐diameter applications. Plasma polymer nanoparticles (PPN) are a versatile material functionalisation tool, used here to present fibrillin‐1 fragment PF8 on the graft surface.
Bob S. L. Lee, Yuen Ting Lam, Alex H. P. Chan, Praveesuda L. Michael, Timothy C. Mitchell, Jui Chien Hung, Miguel Santos, Khoon S. Lim, Richard P. Tan, Steven G. Wise   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated Baseline Serum Fibrinogen: Effect on 2-Year Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundElevated fibrinogen is associated with short-term major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) after percutaneous coronary intervention, but the relation with late MACE is unknown.Methods and resultsBaseline demographics and 2-year MACE were ...
Ang, Lawrence, Behnamfar, Omid, Lin, Felice, Mahmud, Ehtisham, Palakodeti, Samhita, Patel, Mitul P, Pourdjabbar, Ali, Reeves, Ryan R   +7 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source