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Background Despite several previous reports, there are no established procedures for intraoperative management in moyamoya disease patients requiring cardiac surgery.
Kazutomo Saito +3 more
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Successful Urgent TAVI for Critical Aortic Valve Stenosis after ECMO Implantation
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has evolved to be the treatment of choice for patients with severe aortic stenosis and high perioperative risk. Cardiogenic shock is one of the most severe complications during the TAVI procedure, especially
Ya-Lei Niu +6 more
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Sotalol: A rescue drug in the face of life-threatening refractory ventricular tachycardia
We describe postoperative refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT) in a patient following aortic and mitral valve replacement. Following an uneventful separation from cardiopulmonary bypass with dobutamine, the patient developed recurrent VT, 4 hours into
Ashok Kandasamy +3 more
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Objective: This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and impact of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) implantation on the prognosis of patients with anaphylactic shock (AS) during cardiac catheterization. Methods: We analyzed the medical
Zhiwei Huang +5 more
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Cardiac cycle-synchronized electrical muscle stimulator for lower limb training with the potential to reduce the heart's pumping workload. [PDF]
The lower limb muscle may play an important role in decreasing the heart's pumping workload. Aging and inactivity cause atrophy and weakness of the muscle, leading to a loss of the heart-assisting role.
Ken-Ichiro Sasaki +11 more
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We report a case of severe fulminant myocarditis that closely mimicked acute inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and presented with refractory cardiogenic shock, multiple life-threatening arrhythmias and rapidly progressive liver ...
Zhi-quan Wang, Yi-Gang Li
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Background Temporal trends in the management of acute coronary syndrome complicated with cardiogenic shock after the revision of guideline recommendations for intra‐aortic balloon pump (IABP) use and the approval of the Impella require further ...
Yuji Nishimoto +12 more
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Mid-Term Outcome after Tricuspid Valve Replacement [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the mid-term survival rate after tricuspid valve replacement (TVR). Methods: We retrospectively studied 110 consecutive patients who underwent TVR from January 2007 to November 2017.
Yanmei Cheng +10 more
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Surgical and Conservative Treatment of Post-infarction Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm
BackgroundPost-infarction left ventricular (LV) pseudoaneurysm is a rare mechanical complication of myocardial infarction that carries a substantial risk of sudden rupture.
Zhaoji Zhong +3 more
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Descending aortic calcification increases renal dysfunction and in-hospital mortality in cardiac surgery patients with intraaortic balloon pump counterpulsation placed perioperatively : a case control study [PDF]
Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery increases length of hospital stay and in-hospital mortality. A significant number of patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures require perioperative intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP ...
Tuli, Sagun +24 more
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