Results 71 to 80 of about 2,726 (191)

Original paper
Low output syndrome following aortic valve replacement. Predictors and prognosis

open access: yesArchives of Medical Science, 2007
Introduction: Low output syndrome (LOS) is a dangerous postoperative complication, which significantly worsens the prognosis; it is an essential risk factor of postoperative death.
Jan Henryk Goch   +6 more
doaj  

Safety and efficacy of transbrachial intra-aortic balloon pumping with the use of 7-Fr catheters in patients undergoing coronary bypass surgery

open access: yes, 2009
We report the cases of five consecutive patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) who required a transbrachial approach for 7-Fr catheter intra-aortic balloon pumping (IABP) insertion because of unsuitable femoral arteries.
Rubino AS   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Intra-aortic balloon assistance without a pump

open access: yes, 1983
An intra-aortic compression chamber system (CCS) was utilized in 19 anaesthetized dogs and in seven patients. The CCS consisted of an intra-aortic balloon in the thoracic aorta, an external rigid wall air chamber, and a catheter connecting the other two ...
Sideris, D. A.   +3 more
core  

Usefulness of central venous saturation as a predictor of thiamine deficiency in critically ill patients: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Intensive Care, 2017
Background Central venous oxygen saturation (ScvO2) reflects the balance of oxygen delivery and consumption. Low ScvO2 indicates the presence of inadequate oxygen delivery, while high ScvO2 indicates reduced oxygen consumption and is sometimes associated
Genri Numata   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Left Ventricular Aneurysm Repair: Off-pump Linear Plication versus On-pump Patch Plasty

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Objective: The study aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of simplified linear plication and classic patch plasty in patients with left ventricular aneurysm (LVA).
Hua Wei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of the appropriate timing of reperfusion therapy for recent myocardial infarction: a Japanese single-center retrospective study

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2018
Background: The various guidelines clearly mention the treatment strategies for in patient of acute myocardial infarction (MI) presenting more than 24 h from symptom onset (recent myocardial infarction, RMI).
Yukio Mizuguchi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early intra-aortic balloon pumping following perioperative myocardial injury improves hospital and mid-term prognosis

open access: yes, 2009
We evaluated the impact of immediate intra-aortic balloon pumping (IABP) on hospital and mid-term outcome of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) whenever perioperative acute complications developed. We compared clinical, biochemical, echocardiographic in-
Abdalla Karim   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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