Results 31 to 40 of about 163,152 (318)

Prophylactic use of inotropic agents for the prevention of low cardiac output syndrome and mortality in adults undergoing cardiac surgery [PDF]

open access: greenCochrane Database Syst Rev, 2020
Dwi Gayatri   +5 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Low Cardiac Output Syndrome in Children After Open Heart Surgery In National Cardiovascular Center – Indonesia Predictor and Clinical Result

open access: yesMajalah Kardiologi Indonesia, 2007
Background. A Low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) was defined as poor perfusion due to transient myocardial dysfunction.The purpose of this study was to identify patients at risk for the development of LCOS in pediatric after cardiac surgery.
PW Busro   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Prophylactic Levosimendan on All-Cause Mortality in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery—An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Background: Levosimendan, a calcium sensitizer, enhances the myocardial function by generating more energy-efficient myocardial contractility than that achieved through adrenergic stimulation with catecholamines.
Hongbai Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Source, triggers and clinical implications of hyperlactemia in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery using Custodiol cardioplegia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Postoperative blood hyperlactaemia is an indicator of organ anaerobic metabolism and is associated with morbidity after cardiac surgery. This prospective study aims to explore the source, triggers and clinical implications for hyperlactaemia in patients ...
Angelini, Gianni D   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Cardiorenal Involvement in Metabolic Syndrome Induced by Cola Drinking in Rats: Proinflammatory Cytokines and Impaired Antioxidative Protection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We report experimental evidence confirming renal histopathology, proinflammatory mediators, and oxidative metabolism induced by cola drinking. Male Wistar rats drank ad libitum regular cola (C, = 12) or tap water (W, = 12). Measures.
Ambrosio, Giuseppe   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Low cardiac output syndrome score to evaluate postoperative cardiac surgery patients in a pediatric intensive care unit

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2020
Objective: There is no clear consensus regarding the definition of low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) or the follow-up of this patient group. Given this lack of a clinical definition, the aim of this study was to use a LCOS score (LCOSs) similar to the ...
Nagehan Aslan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus on circulatory shock and hemodynamic monitoring. Task force of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Circulatory shock is a life-threatening syndrome resulting in multiorgan failure and a high mortality rate. The aim of this consensus is to provide support to the bedside clinician regarding the diagnosis, management and monitoring of shock.
A Babaev   +157 more
core   +5 more sources

What every ICU clinician needs to know about the cardiovascular effects caused by abdominal hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The effects of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) on cardiovascular function are well recognized and include a combined negative effect on preload, afterload and contractility.
De Keulenaer, Bart L   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Management of Mechanical Ventilation in Decompensated Heart Failure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a life-saving intervention for respiratory failure, including decompensated congestive heart failure. MV can reduce ventricular preload and afterload, decrease extra-vascular lung water, and decrease the work of breathing ...
Adams, Jason Y   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy