Long-term results of radical pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis in Korean population
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019 Background The extent of pericardiectomy is an important issue in constrictive pericarditis but its impact on long-term outcomes has been rarely reported.
Min Suk Choi +5 more
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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2017 Objectives: This study was designed to prospectively investigate the effects of pericardiectomy via median sternotomy on intra- and postoperative hemodynamics by a new semi-invasive device (Flotrac/VigileoTM monitor) using arterial pressure waveform ...
Ujjwal Kumar Chowdhury +8 more
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Biventricular Failure due to Stress Cardiomyopathy after Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2013 Importance. Constrictive pericarditis is a rare clinical entity that frequently necessitates surgical intervention. Here we present a case of biventricular failure due to stress cardiomyopathy after pericardiectomy. This is an extremely rare complication
Elliott M. Groves, Jin Kyung Kim
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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 ...
Bin Jia +13 more
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Analysis of risk factors of low cardiac output syndrome after pericardiectomy for tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: A retrospective study [PDF]
Indian Heart JournalObjective: Low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) is the leading cause of death after cardiac surgery. Studies have shown that 24% of postoperative mortality in patients undergoing pericardiectomy is attributed to LCOS.
Shuangshuang Yan +9 more
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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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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.
Qin Jiang +5 more
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Impact of preoperative clinical and imaging factors on post-pericardiectomy outcomes in chronic constrictive pericarditis patients [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe present study was designed to identify the preoperative clinical and imaging findings influencing adverse clinical outcomes in patients with chronic constrictive pericarditis after pericardiectomy.
Byungsoo Kim +8 more
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Effect of Levosimendan on Low Cardiac Output Syndrome After Pericardiectomy [PDF]
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk ManagementLikui Fang,1,2 Pengfei Zhu,2 Guocan Yu,2 Wang Lv,1 Jian Hu1 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310003, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hangzhou ...
Fang L, Zhu P, Yu G, Lv W, Hu J
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Pericardiectomy for Pericarditis in the Pediatric Population [PDF]
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2009 Pericarditis requiring pericardiectomy is uncommon in the pediatric population. The aim of this study is to characterize our experience with this subset of patients.Between February 1978 and May 2008 pericardiectomy was performed on 27 pediatric patients (25 male).
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