Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation simulation-based training: methods, drawbacks and a novel solution [PDF]
Introduction: Patients under the error-prone and complication-burdened extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are looked after by a highly trained, multidisciplinary team.
Abbes Amira +10 more
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This paper summarized the rehabilitation nursing management for a patient with massive pericardial effusion caused by hypothyroid cardiopathy. Key issues of nursing included: hypothyroidism diet and medication to correct hypothyroidism; prevention of ...
MU Yawei (穆亚薇)
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2015 ESC GUIDELINES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF PERICARDIAL DISEASES
The Task Force for the Management of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)Endorsed by: European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
Yehuda Adler +19 more
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Clinical and Procedural Effects of Transitioning to Contact Force Guided Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]
Background: A major innovation in atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation has been the introduction of contact force (CF) sensing catheters. Objective: To evaluate procedural and clinical effects of transitioning to CF-guided AF ablation.
Dikdan, Sean J., Frisch, Daniel R.
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Effusive-constrictive pericarditis, hepatitis, and pancreatitis in a patient with possible coxsackievirus B infection: a case report [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Coxsackie B is a viral pathogen that presents with various invasive diseases in adults. Historically, the majority of adult cases with pericarditis or myocarditis have been attributed to coxsackievirus B.
Jon Persichino +3 more
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Fetal pericardiocentesis is a safe and effective procedure that is used to drain pericardial effusion in selected fetuses. The aim of the procedure is to reduce the risk of pulmonary hypoplasia, the development of cardiac tamponade and fetal hydrops, and
Raquel Garcia Rodriguez +6 more
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Genexpert technology: A new ray of hope for the diagnosis of tuberculour pericardial effusion
Tuberculous pericardial effusion is a well-known complication of tuberculosis (TB). However, the greatest challenge in front of clinicians is its diagnosis as the conventional methods lack the required sensitivity and specificity of detection.
Neema Negi, Bimal Kumar Das
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Surgical management of cardiac tamponade: Is left anterior minithoracotomy really safe and effective? [PDF]
Objective: Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening clinical entity that requires an emergency treatment. Cardiac tamponade can be caused both by benign and malignant diseases.
Mirko Barone* , Marco Prioletta, Giuseppe Cipollone, Decio Di Nu,
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ESC core curriculum for the general cardiologist (2013) [PDF]
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A. Kitsiou +58 more
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Impending Cardiac Tamponade as the Initial Manifestation of SLE
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder with protean manifestations. most commonly affecting women Cardiovascular manifestations are common but rare at initial presentation.
Nikita Shetty +4 more
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