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Virtual Reality for Preoperative Planning and Education in Pediatric Surgery: Preliminary Results for the Treatment of Congenital Malformations and Tumors

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a valuable tool in pediatric surgical planning, offering detailed anatomical spatial orientation and three‐dimensional (3D) navigation. ABSTRACT Purpose Virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a valuable tool in surgical planning, offering detailed anatomical spatial orientation and three‐dimensional (3D) navigation ...
Gloria Pelizzo, Ugo Maria Pierucci, Michela Marinaro, Sara Costanzo, Eleonora Durante, Carlotta Ardenghi, Alessia Musitelli, Paolo Milani, Francesco Rizzetto, Maurizio Vertemati, Alessandro Campari, Marta Barisella, Tommaso Santaniello, Cristina Gallotta, Anna Camporesi, Irene Paraboschi, Alessandro Varrica, Daniele Alberti, Valeria Calcaterra, Gianvincenzo Zuccotti   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sternal nonunion on bone scintigraphy: A case report [PDF]

, 2013
Sternal non-union is a severe complication of sternotomy closure following open heart surgeries. Healing problems typically occur in 0.3% to 5% of patients. Technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate (99mTc-MDP) bone scintigraphy has been used to assess bone
Assadi, M., Javadi, H., Moharrabi, M., Pourbehi, G., Shafiee, E.   +4 more
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Minimally invasive implantation of continuous flow left ventricular assist devices: the evolution of surgical techniques in a single centre experience [PDF]

, 2018
To evaluate the evolution of our surgical experience with the implantation of a continuous flow left ventricular assist device (LVAD), from the original full sternotomy approach to less invasive surgical strategies including mini-sternotomy and/or mini ...
Bejko, Jonida, Bianco, Roberto, Bottio, Tomaso, Carrozzini, Massimiliano, Gerosa, Gino, Gregori, Dario, Guariento, Alvise, Rubino, Maurizio, Tarzia, Vincenzo   +8 more
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Sternotomy Requirement in Retrosternal Goiter

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2019
Retrosternal guatr servikal tiroit dokusunun mediastene uzanmasından veya mediasten içinde izole embriyolojik tiroit dokusu bulunmasından kaynaklanan bir durumdur. Büyük boyutlara ulaştığında çeşitli bası semptomlarına yol açabilir. Kliniğimizde 2005 ve 2019 yılları arasında 267 hastaya multinoduler guatr nedeniyle total tiroidektomi yapılmış olup ...
GÜLŞEN, Taygun, DEMİR, Mustafa, KURT, Yavuz, BALTA, Ahmet   +3 more
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State of the art in tracheal surger. A brief literature review [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Tracheal surgery requires a highly specialized team of anesthesiologists, thoracic surgeons, and operative support staff. It remain a formidable challenge for surgeons due to the criticality connected to anatomical considerations ...
Ibrahim, Mohsen, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Siciliani, Alessandra   +2 more
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Influence of Preoperative Anatomical Characteristics on the Direction of Inflow Cannula in HeartMate 3

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
The IC direction in HM3 was influenced by the mitral valve height from the LV apex, distance between the LV apex and chest wall, and thoracic depth from the LV apex. Moreover, the IC direction in HM3 had little influence on the flow, PAWP and the survival rate of patients.
Shusuke Imaoka, Daisuke Yoshioka, Shunsuke Saito, Takuji Kawamura, Ai Kawamura, Ryohei Matsuura, Yusuke Misumi, Koichi Toda, Shigeru Miyagawa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Extended Reality Interventions Benefit Patients Undergoing Elective Cardiac Surgical and Interventional Procedures? A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 1465-1492, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Extended reality (XR) interventions have the potential to benefit patients undergoing elective cardiac surgical and interventional procedures. However, there are no systematic reviews with meta‐analyses to guide clinical care. Aim To critically evaluate the evidence on the effectiveness of XR interventions on patient anxiety and ...
Emma Harris, Steven Fenton, John Stephenson, Fiona Ewart, Salime Goharinezhad, Hyunkook Lee, Felicity Astin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery [PDF]

, 2016
Aortic valve disease is a prevalent disorder that affects approximately 2% of the general adult population. Surgical aortic valve replacement is the gold standard treatment for symptomatic patients.
Bertolino, E., CACCAMO, Giuseppa, Castrovinci, S., Emmanuel, S., FATTOUCH, Khalil, Moscarelli, M., Murana, G., Nasso, G., Speziale, G.   +8 more
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Non‐Pharmacological Sleep Interventions after Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise up‐to‐date research evidence for non‐pharmacological interventions to improve various sleep outcomes (e.g., sleep quality, duration) in postsurgical cardiac patients. Background Sleep disturbances are common amongst postsurgical cardiac patients, yet the effectiveness of non‐pharmacological interventions in improving various ...
Sueyeon Lee, Pei Chen, Chang Park, Bingqian Zhu, Bilgay I. Balserak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative predictors of sternotomy need in mediastinal goiter management [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to identify the preoperative risk factors for patients in need of a sternotomy in the management of mediastinal goiters in order to provide better preoperative planning and patient consent.
Agha, Ahmed, Allo, Cichoń, Cohen, de Perrot, de Roy van Zuidewijn, Erbil, Grainger, Hedayati, Huins, Katlic, Monchik, Morgan, Newman, Sand, Sanders, Shaha, Sitges-Serra, Topcu, Torre, White   +21 more
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