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Clinical Outcome and Cost in Patients with Off-pump vs. On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2011
General concept and major emphasis on off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) is maintaining quality of care and patient safety while reducing cost and resource utilization.
Seyed Khalil Forouzannia, Mohammad Hassan Abdollahi, Seyed Jalil Mirhosseini, Habibollah Hosseini, Seyed Hossein Moshtaghion, Azam Golzar, Naeimeh Naserzadeh, Seyed Mohammad Ghoraishian, Tohid Emami Meybodi   +8 more
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Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting using continuous heparin infusion

Indian Heart Journal, 2016
Objectives: Levels of anticoagulation during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) remain controversial. Prolonged activated clotting time (ACT) during OPCAB increases blood loss during surgery and can also cause paradoxical increase in ...
Kamales Kumar Saha, Dinesh Kumar Sangwan, Pravin K. Shroff, Mandar Manohar Deval, Kakalee K. Saha, Rinu V. Jacob, Ratnaprobha Adsul, Lukash Jagdale   +7 more
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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Post-operative and long-term outcomes in dialysis and non-dialysis patients undergoing on-pump and off-pump CABG: a nationwide cohort analysis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is commonly recommended for patients with severe coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the current literature lacks consensus on whether on-pump or off-pump CABG provides superior outcomes between ...
Chia-Hsun Lin, Chung-Kuan Wu, Vy-Khanh Nguyen, Chien-Wei Chuang, Mingchih Chen   +4 more
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Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot, Mathieu Corvaisier, Laurence Spiesser‐Robelet, Mylène Duplan, Isabelle Pellier, Delphine Bourneau‐Martin, Séverine Derbré   +6 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Neurocognitive impairment after off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery – an Iranian experience

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2010
Mehdi Farhoudi1, Kaveh Mehrvar2, Abbas Afrasiabi3, Rezayat Parvizi3, Ahmad Ali Khalili3, Babak Nasiri3, Khosrow Hashemzadeh3, Kamyar Ghabili41Neurosciences Research Center, Imam Reza Hospital, 2Razi Hospital, 3Cardiovascular Research Center ...
Mehdi Farhoudi, Kaveh Mehrvar, Abbas Afrasiabi, et al   +3 more
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Long-Term Survival and Mortality Predictors of Off-Pump vs On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A 25-Year Cohort Study

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
Background: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), a key procedure for managing severe coronary artery disease, is performed by 2 primary surgical strategies: off-pump CABG and on-pump CABG.
Shahzad G. Raja, FRCS(CTh), Kabeer Umakumar, FRCS(CTh), Abu Ali Farmidi, FRCS(CTh), Sunil K. Bhudia, FRCS(CTh), Nandor Marczin, PhD, Maria Comanici, MD   +5 more
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Coronary artery bypass surgery in high-risk patients

Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2005
Background In high-risk coronary artery bypass patients; off-pump versus on-pump surgical strategies still remain a matter of debate, regarding which method results in a lower incidence of perioperative mortality and morbidity. We describe our experience
Andac Mehmet, Darcın Osman, Kunt Alper
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