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ABSTRACT Remifentanil‐related neutropenia (< 500/μL) has not been previously described. We encountered it in an 81‐year‐old man after aortic surgery complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome. While receiving remifentanil at 0.04–0.08 μg/kg/min to suppress excessive respiratory effort in the intensive care unit, his neutrophil count plummeted ...
Hayato Watanabe +2 more
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Nifedipine in the treatment of unstable angina, coronary spasm and myocardial ischemia [PDF]
The effects of nifedipine, a potent calcium antagonist, were studied in patients with unstable angina, coronary spasm and myocardial ischemia.
Brower, R.W. (Ronald) +3 more
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Protein‐energy malnutrition (PEM) was linked to higher in‐hospital mortality, longer hospital stays, and increased complications in patients undergoing pacemaker implantation. ABSTRACT Introduction The impact of protein‐energy malnutrition (PEM) on patients hospitalized for conventional pacemaker implantation remains poorly understood.
Phuuwadith Wattanachayakul +7 more
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Pancreatic cancer often invades the duodenum and causes obstruction, but rarely causes massive duodenal bleeding. A 68-year-old male was admitted to our hospital because of vomiting.
Yoshifumi Morita +12 more
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Modified Glucose-Insulin-Potassium Regimen Provides Cardioprotection With Improved Tissue Perfusion in Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery [PDF]
Background Laboratory studies demonstrate glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) as a potent cardioprotective intervention, but clinical trials have yielded mixed results, likely because of varying formulas and timing of GIK treatment and different clinical ...
Chen, Wensheng +12 more
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ABSTRACT Normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) has emerged as a pivotal strategy in controlled donation after circulatory death (cDCD) liver transplantation, mitigating ischemia‐reperfusion injury and improving graft outcomes. Compared to super rapid recovery (SRR), NRP significantly reduces rates of early allograft dysfunction, primary nonfunction ...
Daisuke Imai +9 more
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Acute myocarditis during adjuvant therapies for breast cancer: a case report
Background With the improvement of optimal perioperative drug therapy for breast cancer patients, physicians now have to treat the adverse effects and comorbidities associated with long-term treatments. We report a case who suffered cardiac arrest due to
Yumiko Ushiyama +8 more
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Serum lactate as a prognostic factor in coronary artery bypass graft operation by on pump method [PDF]
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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Preoperative INTERMACS profiles determine postoperative outcomes in critically ill patients undergoing emergency heart transplantation: analysis of the Spanish National Heart Transplant Registry [PDF]
[Abstract] Background. Postoperative outcomes of patients with advanced heart failure undergoing ventricular assist device implantation are strongly influenced by their preoperative Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support ...
Almenar-Bonet, Luis +16 more
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Transplantation in end-stage pulmonary hypertension (Third International Right Heart Failure Summit, part 3) [PDF]
The Third International Right Heart Summit was organized for the purpose of bringing an interdisciplinary group of expert physician-scientists together to promote dialogue involving emerging concepts in the unique pathophysiology, clinical manifestation,
Lala, Anuradha
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