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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2021 Background: Prophylactic milrinone is commonly used to prevent Low Cardiac Output Syndrome (LCOS) after pediatric cardiac surgery. This study compares the use of levosimendan with milrinone when used as the primary inotrope following pediatric cardiac ...
Kaushik Jothinath +4 more
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Serum lactate as a prognostic factor in coronary artery bypass graft operation by on pump method [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Lactic acidosis in cardiac surgical patients is a manifestation of systemic inflammation and excess pro-inflammatory cytokine production. This investigation was designed to integrate basic concepts about lactate acidosis with a clinically ...
Alereza, H. +5 more
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Increased Long-Term Mortality among Black CABG Patients Receiving Preoperative Inotropic Agents [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of this study was to examine racial differences in long-term mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), stratified by preoperative use of inotropic agents. Black and white patients who required preoperative inotropic support prior to
Alan Kypson +18 more
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 998-1012, April 2025.In patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction related heart failure, the in‐hospital administration of ARNIs was associated with a reduced risk of MACEs and re‐hospitalizations for heart failure, as well as cardiac remodeling, compared to standard therapy.
Gianluca Di Pietro +15 more
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Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2023 In patients with shunt-dependent physiology, early risk factor identification can facilitate the prevention of adverse outcomes. This study aims to determine a scoring system to estimate the risk for adverse outcomes after Blalock–Taussig–Thomas shunt ...
Saloni P Shah, Rohit S Loomba
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Myocardial depressant effects of interleukin 6 in meningococcal sepsis are regulated by p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase [PDF]
, 2011 Our findings demonstrate an integral role of the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in interleukin 6-mediated cardiac contractile dysfunction and inotrope insensitivity.
Abraham +68 more
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Post-operative atrial fibrillation in off pump coronary artery bypass graft: association with medication [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Post-operative atrial fibrillation is a common post-operative complication and has significant morbidity and mortality. This study was done with an objective to determine the association of various medication use in patients undergoing ...
Chooriyil, Nidheesh +2 more
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1166-1175, April 2025.A contemporary simple risk score for prediction of severe AKI after HT. Abstract Background The aim of this study was to develop a simple risk score to estimate severe acute kidney injury (AKI) risk based on a large contemporary heart transplantation (HT) cohort.
Shuangshuang Zhu +10 more
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Iatrogenic-induced Peripheral Gangrene: From Multiple Limb Amputations to Prosthetic Restoration [PDF]
Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2023 Objectives: Multiple limb amputations are an uncommon complication from inotrope-induced peripheral gangrene. Case Presentation: A 20-year-old lady with valvular heart disease had septic shock secondary to infective endocarditis and required prolonged ...
Linda Joehari +6 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 Background Prior studies have suggested that pimobendan is associated with several positive effects in cats, including improved survival in cats with congestive heart failure and improved left atrial function in research colony cats with hypertrophic ...
Maureen S. Oldach +5 more
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