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Immediate and mid-term results of implanting a MedInzh-2 mechanical prosthesis in the aortic position: ten-year experience of one center

Креативная хирургия и онкология
Introduction. MedInzh-2 is one of Russian mechanical prostheses. Although promising hemodynamic and hydrodynamic characteristics of this prosthesis are reported, only a few studies are available evaluating the implantation of this prosthesis in the ...
S. T. Enginoev, A. A. Ziankou, I. I. Chernov, M. N. Dzhambieva, N. E. Ramazanova, D. Yu. Baev, M. M. Hassan, A. M. Bolurova, V. N. Kolesnikov   +8 more
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Carcinoma Showing Thymus-Like Differentiation (CASTLE) of Thyroid: A Case Report and Literature Review

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008
Carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation (CASTLE) is a rare malignant neoplasm that occurs in the thyroid gland, or head and neck. This tumor arises from either ectopic thymus tissue or remnants of branchial pouches, which retain the potential to ...
Leong-Perng Chan, Feng-Yu Chiang, Ka-Wo Lee, Wen-Rei Kuo   +3 more
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Comparative Outcomes of Transcatheter Versus Surgical Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pulmonary valve replacement is frequently required in adults with congenital heart disease (CHD). Comparative real‐world outcomes between percutaneous transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation (TPVR) and surgical pulmonary valve replacement (SPVR) remain incompletely characterized. We evaluated outcomes and resource utilization for
Adam Bolad, Mohamed Elganainy, Fawaz Alenezi, Issam Motairek, Islam Bolad   +4 more
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Pediatric cardiac catheterization procedure with dexmedetomidine sedation: Radiographic airway patency assessment

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015
Aims: The aim of the study was to measure airway patency objectively during dexmedetomidine sedation under radiographic guidance in spontaneously breathing pediatric patients scheduled for cardiac catheterization procedures.
Ashwini Thimmarayappa, Nivash Chandrasekaran, A M Jagadeesh, Shreedhar S Joshi   +3 more
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Sonographic Diagnosis of an Intercostal Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
A 63‐year‐old male presented to the emergency department after being found unconscious during a welfare check. Following a prolonged three‐month hospital admission, the patient developed left flank pain. Spectral Doppler ultrasound revealed a large isoechoic lesion with layering echoes, and spectral Doppler demonstrated bidirectional flow.
Aaditya P. Singh, Peter R. Coombs
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Benefits of Parasternal Block with Multihole Catheters when Inserted before Sternotomy

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Background: The aim of this study was to assess whether parasternal block with multihole catheters inserted before surgical incision enables to alleviate postoperative analgesia and opioid reduction in cardiac surgery patients with sternotomy.
Vedat Eljezi, Crispin Jallas, Bruno Pereira, Melanie Chasteloux, Christian Dualé, Lionel Camilleri   +5 more
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The Learning Curve of Total Arch Replacement via Single Upper Hemisternotomy Approach in Aortic Dissection

International Journal of General Medicine, 2023
Lin Xia,1,* Yu Liu,1,* Zhonglu Yang,1 Yuguang Ge,1 Lu Wang,1 Yejun Du,1 Yinan Dong,2 Hui Jiang1 1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, 110016, People’s Republic of China ...
Xia L, Liu Y, Yang Z, Ge Y, Wang L, Du Y, Dong Y, Jiang H   +7 more
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The efficacy of different modes of analgesia in postoperative pain management and early mobilization in postoperative cardiac surgical patients: A systematic review

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2018
Cardiac surgery induces severe postoperative pain and impairment of pulmonary function, increases the length of stay (LOS) in hospital, and increases mortality and morbidity; therefore, evaluation of the evidence is needed to assess the comparative ...
Brenda Nachiyunde, Louisa Lam
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Asymptomatic Giant Right Ventricular Myxoma in an Adolescent: A Rare Case Report With Favorable Surgical Outcome

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
We report a 13‐year‐old female with a giant right ventricular myxoma extending to the pulmonary trunk. The tumor was diagnosed by multimodal imaging and completely resected, with favorable short‐term outcomes. ABSTRACT Right ventricular (RV) myxomas account for < 5% of cardiac myxomas and are often asymptomatic, easily overlooked.
Aizezi Maihemu, Jin Bai, Chongjun Qi, Jian Liu   +3 more
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Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. Approximately 20%–30% of patients with a thymoma develop myasthenia gravis (MG), and an additional one third may possess positive acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies without MG.
Benjamin Claytor, Lukas Delasos, Daniel P. Raymond, Erik Seroogy, Jason Lempel, Yuebing Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source