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Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coronary artery bypass surgery in high-risk patients

open access: yesCurrent 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
doaj   +1 more source

Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Off-pump coronary bypass surgery adversely affects alveolar gas exchange [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
While the introduction of off-pump myocardial revascularization (OPCAB) has initially shown promise in reducing respiratory complications inherent to conventional coronary surgery, it has failed to eradicate them.
Biočina, Bojan   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Does off-pump coronary revascularization confer superior organ protection in re-operative coronary artery surgery? A meta-analysis of observational studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) has been hypothesised to be beneficial in the high-risk patient population undergoing re-operative coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).
Ashrafian, H   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurocognitive impairment after off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery – an Iranian experience

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric 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   +3 more
doaj  

Meta-analysis of interleukin 6, 8, and 10 between off-pump and on-pump coronary artery bypass groups

open access: yesBiomolecules & Biomedicine, 2017
This study aimed to evaluate the role of off-pump coronary artery bypass (CAB) surgery on the decrease of postoperative inflammatory responses in patients.
Fanbo Meng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Propensity Score Analysis of Renal Dysfunction in Patients after On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2019
INTRODUCTION- Cardiovascular disease has emerged as a major health burden worldwide with coronary artery disease [CAD] causing highest mortality and morbidity. Coronary revascularization is the preferred treatment for patients with multivessel CAD. Based
Rajkamal Vishnu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Goal-directed therapy in intraoperative fluid and hemodynamic management. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Intraoperative fluid management is pivotal to the outcome and success of surgery, especially in high-risk procedures. Empirical formula and invasive static monitoring have been traditionally used to guide intraoperative fluid management and assess volume
Gutierrez, Maria Cristina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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