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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.We report an insight from the PELS‐1– a multicentre, international registry focusing on postocardiotomy extracorporeal support use between 2000 and 2020. We focused on 24/2163 (1.1%) patients requiring V‐V ECMO after cardiac surgery. Mortality was high, with 21.7% of patients discharged alive and an overall 1‐year survival probability of 12.5 ...
Pasquale Nardelli +39 more
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Slope in preload recruitable stroke work relationship predicts survival after left ventriculoplasty and mitral repair in patients with idiopathic cardiomyopathy [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundLeft ventriculoplasty (LVP) and mitral valve plasty (MVP) are sometimes effective for patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) who are not eligible for heart transplantation.
Yasushige Shingu +29 more
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Nursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background Limb ischaemia is a serious and potentially limb‐threatening vascular complication associated with veno‐arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V‐A ECMO). However, substantial heterogeneity has been observed in the reported incidence rates and identified risk factors among published studies.
Meiqian Guo +4 more
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022 Background Extracorporeal left ventricular assist device is often required for acute myocardial infarction patients in cardiogenic shock when temporary mechanical circulatory support fails to provide hemodynamic stabilization.
Chiho Tokunaga +8 more
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Surgical and mechanical support of the failing heart [PDF]
, 2017 The surgical treatment of acute heart failure is limited to cases of pressure or volume overload. Acute valvular regurgitation due to active endocarditis or to prosthetic dysfunction is a classic example of failure which can be cured by restoring ...
Turina, M.
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Ulinastatin did not reduce mortality in elderly multiple organ failure patients: a retrospective observational study in a single center ICU [PDF]
, 2017 AimOur aim was to evaluate the effect of ulinastatin on 28‐day mortality in patients who developed multiple organ failure (MOF) related to their acute illness and were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU).MethodsWe carried out a retrospective ...
Abe Toshikazu +4 more
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Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 1, February 2026.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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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019 Background High-dose steroids and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) are controversial treatments for pediatric patients with acute myocarditis. This study aimed to investigate their efficacies in the Taiwanese pediatric population.
Ming-Shyan Lin +8 more
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Clinical and Economic Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Percutaneous and Surgical Treatment of Multivessel Coronary Disease Patients [PDF]
, 2001 BACKGROUND: Our aims were to compare coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and stenting for the treatment of diabetic patients with multivessel coronary disease enrolled in the Arterial Revascularization Therapy Study (ARTS) trial and to determine the
Abizaid, A +15 more
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Clinical Transplantation, Volume 40, Issue 2, February 2026.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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