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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery I: Patient Selection, Evaluation, and Planning. [PDF]

, 2016
Widespread adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement may be fostered by practice consensus and standardization. This expert opinion, first of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices in patient evaluation and selection ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K, Ailawadi, Gorav, Barnhart, Glenn R, Farivar, R Saeid, Fayers, Trevor M, Goldman, Scott M, Grossi, Eugene A, Guy, T Sloane, Hargrove, W Clark, Hummel, Brian W, Khan, Junaid H, Lehr, Eric J, Lewis, Clifton TP, Malaisrie, S Chris, Mehall, John R, Murphy, Douglas A, Rodriguez, Evelio, Ryan, William H, Salemi, Arash, Segurola, Romualdo J, Shemin, Richard J, Smith, J Michael, Smith, Robert L, Weldner, Paul W, Wolfe, J Alan   +24 more
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Prognostic role of TAPSE to PASP ratio in outpatients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 912-922, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Few data are available regarding the role of tricuspid annulus plane systolic excursion to pulmonary artery systolic pressure (TAPSE/PASP), a measurement of right ventricular to pulmonary artery coupling, in patients with chronic heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
Mauro Riccardi, Matteo Pagnesi, Rossana Corso, Antonio M. Sammartino, Daniela Tomasoni, Riccardo M. Inciardi, Carlo M. Lombardi, Marianna Adamo, Savina Nodari, Marco Metra   +9 more
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Flick-Spin Methodology for Improving Cannulation Success in Tortuous and Valve-Rich Peripheral Veins

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2018
Peripheral veins often contain tortuosities and valves that hinder the effective passage of intravenous catheters to the full extent of catheter length. This report describes a methodology termed flick-spin that has proven efficacious for venous catheter
William L. Lanier, MD
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Evaluation of Student Perceived Self-Efficacy With the Implementation of a Problem-Based Learning Module [PDF]

, 2007
To facilitate the graduation of competent registered nurses, healthcare educators must create learning environments that foster content expertise, problem solving, collaboration, and refined learning skills.
Romero, Joel David
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Cytotoxic chemotherapy for incurable colorectal cancer: living with a PICC-line [PDF]

, 2008
<b>Aims.</b> (i) To determine which aspects of living with a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line cause Modified de Gramont (MdG) patients most difficulty. (ii) To explore MdG patients' views of the PICC-line experience.
Agence D’evaluation des Technologies et des Modes D’intervention en Sante (AETMIS), Borras, Carlson, Chernecky, Collins, de Gramont, Dobson, Elf, Gabriel, Gabriel, Galloway, Holloway, Jenkins, Kruijver, Leonard, marc: Management and Awareness of the Risk of Cytotoxics, McCaughan, Moureau, National Institute for Health and Clinical Evidence, Oakley, Oppenheim, Ost, Philpot, Polit, Priest, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, SEHD, Sitzia, Skalla, Twelves C in SEHD, UK Parliament, WHO, Young   +32 more
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Connecting the dots: A narrative review of the relationship between heart failure and cognitive impairment

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1119-1131, April 2025.
Abstract Large clinical data underscore that heart failure is independently associated to an increased risk of negative cognitive outcome and dementia. Emerging evidence suggests that cerebral hypoperfusion, stemming from reduced cardiac output and vascular pathology, may contribute to the largely overlapping vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease ...
Mauro Massussi, Maria Giulia Bellicini, Marianna Adamo, Andrea Pilotto, Marco Metra, Alessandro Padovani, Riccardo Proietti   +6 more
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Contact activation of coagulation in newly inserted indwelling catheters

Scientific Reports
The aim of this this cross-sectional observational study was to investigate coagulation and platelet activation in blood collected from newly inserted catheters.
Leila Naddi, Caroline Ulfsdotter Nilsson, Karin Strandberg, Thomas Kander   +3 more
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Knowledge level on administration of chemotherapy through peripheral and central venous catheter among oncology nurses

Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2017
Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the knowledge levels of oncology nurses about peripheral and central venous catheter during their chemotherapy administration.
Sevgisun Kapucu, Ayşe Ozaydın Özkaraman, Neşe Uysal, Gulcan Bagcivan, Ferhan Cetin Şeref, Aygül Elöz   +5 more
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Trendelenburg positioning with or without norepinephrine infusion for haemodynamic support in anaesthetised hypovolemic horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intraoperative haemorrhage during equine anaesthesia is a rare but potentially fatal complication requiring prompt haemodynamic support. Postural manoeuvres such as Trendelenburg (TL) positioning and vasopressor support augment venous return and improve cardiac output (CO), yet their efficacy in anaesthetised hypovolemic horses ...
Vaidehi V. Paranjape, Klaus Hopster, Ismar Lutvikadic, Bernd Driessen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access via the internal jugular vein [PDF]

, 2008
Central venous access via the internal jugular vein (IJV) is safe, relatively easy and very commonly used in infants and children undergoing cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease. Because of the wide range of anatomical variations an ultrasound-
Kruessell, Markus, Sreeram, Narayanswami, Trieschmann, U., Udink ten Cate, Floris   +3 more
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