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We report the case of an otherwise healthy 64-year-old female who developed cardiopulmonary arrest after the administration of pilsicainide for treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
Masayoshi Yoshida, MD +7 more
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Aim. To assess postoperative complications and predictors of mortality in surgery for left-sided infective endocarditis (IE).Material and methods. The retrospective analysis included 222 cases of IE in 216 patients who were operated on from January 2015 ...
S. T. Enginoev +7 more
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Intra-aortic balloon pump in cardiogenic shock: state of the art
The clinical definition of cardiogenic shock is that of a low cardiac output and evidence of tissue hypoxia in the presence of adequate blood volume.
PETRONIO GENEROSO THOMAZ +3 more
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Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) has been proposed as a novel approach to managing non‐traumatic cardiac arrest (NTCA).
Craig D. Nowadly +4 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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Intra aortic balloon pumping in myocardial infarction and unstable angina [PDF]
From 1972 to 1979 intra aortic balloon pumping (IABP) was attempted in 181 patients; catheter insertion failed in 13 (8%). More complications occurred with prolonged treatment but all three lethal complications (2%) were related to catheter insertion ...
Balakumaran, K. (Kulasekaram) +7 more
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Objectives: Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) is the most widely-used form of mechanical hemodynamic support in patients with cardiogenic shock. However, usefulness of IABP in the high-risk patient population is conflicting.
Surenjav Chimed, Batmyagmar Khuyag
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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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Validação de protocolo paraassistênciaa pacientes com balão intra-aórtico [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To develop a protocol of care for patients with Intra-Aortic Balloon and validate the content of this protocol. METHODS: Study of quantitative and descriptive approach.
Branco, João Nelson Rodrigues +2 more
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Determining the factors for interhospital transfer in advanced heart failure cases
Background: There are some patients with advanced heart failure (HF), for whom implantable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) or heart transplantation (HTx) should be considered. Some of them need to be transferred between hospitals.
Koichi Narita +10 more
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