Post-pericardiectomy ECMO for constrictive pericarditis: a case series and literature review [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyBackground Pericardiectomy is the curative treatment for constrictive pericarditis, yet postoperative low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) may occur. The application of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) in post-pericardiectomy ...
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Impact of pericardial calcification on early postoperative outcomes after pericardiectomy: a retrospective observational study [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryBackground Owing to the lack of understanding of the clinical significance of pericardial calcification during pericardiectomy, whether pericardial calcification should be considered when determining the optimal timing for pericardiectomy is debatable ...
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A Prediction Model for Acute Kidney Injury After Pericardiectomy: An Observational Study [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 ObjectivesAcute kidney injury is a common complication after pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis, which predisposes patients to worse outcomes and high medical costs. We aimed to investigate potential risk factors and consequences and establish
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COVID-related constrictive pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023 Background The COVID-19 pandemic was primarily considered a respiratory malady in the early phases of the outbreak. However, as more patients suffer from this illness, a myriad of symptoms emerge in organ systems separate from the lungs.
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Our experience of total pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis: a comprehensive analysis over a period of 5 years [PDF]
Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021 Introduction Constrictive pericarditis (CP) usually presents as a result of chronic fibrous pericardial thickening and calcification of the pericardium which causes reduced cardiac output.
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Fifteen-year experience with pericardiectomy at a tertiary referral center
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021 Purpose Pericardiectomy has traditionally carried relatively high perioperative mortality and morbidity, with few published reports of intermediate- and long- term outcomes.
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Pericardiectomy using an ultrasonic scalpel in patients with constrictive pericarditis. [PDF]
Interdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac SurgOBJECTIVES Pericardiectomy using an ultrasonic scalpel is the effective operative treatment of chronic pericarditis. However, no consecutive case series of radical pericardiectomy using an ultrasonic scalpel has been reported.
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Fatal cerebral thrombosis after pericardiectomy [PDF]
International Journal of Emergency MedicineBackground Pericardiectomy due to constrictive pericarditis is usually safe procedure. There was a rare event of thrombosis after pericardiectomy, which was mainly accounted by low-cardiac-output syndrome.
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Pathological Findings of Canine Idiopathic Pericarditis and Pericardial Mesotheliomas: Correlation with Clinical and Survival Data [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2021 Idiopathic pericarditis (IP) and pericardial mesothelioma (PM) are causes of pericardial effusion in dogs. Pericardiectomy can be a definitive treatment in the case of idiopathic pericardial effusion or a short-term intervention for mesothelioma. The aim
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Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis with or without Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Vascular Health and Risk ManagementJing-Bin Huang, Yun-Tian Tang Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The People’s Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, Guangxi, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Jing-Bin Huang; Yun-Tian ...
Huang JB, Tang YT
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