Massive haemoptysis on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. [PDF]
A 49-year old female presented with severe heart failure with end-organ dysfunction and was placed on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to a decision for end-organ recovery.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C +3 more
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Precaution: Oximetry central venous catheter shaft is no longer waterproof when cut
his letter discusses precautions regarding the waterproof structure of the oximetry central venous catheter (CVC) shaft and the risk of blood reflux and leakage that can occur when the catheter shaft is cut.
Tomohiro Yamamoto +3 more
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To compare the haemodynamic measurements of cardiac output (CO), central venous pressure (CVP), pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (Pw) and pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP), obtained by Swan-Ganz catheter and transthoracic echocardiography ...
Paulo Marcelino +5 more
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Nœud intracardiaque du cathéter de Swan-Ganz: à propos d'un cas
Le monitorage hémodynamique par cathéter de Swan-Ganz est utile surtout en cas de fonction cardiaque altérée. La mise en place de ce cathéter peut être accompagnée par des complications sévères dans 3 à 4.4% des cas tel qu'un pneumothorax, un hémothorax,
Heithem Chemchik +8 more
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The use of pulmonary artery catheter in sepsis patients: A literature review [PDF]
This article was to review the literature regarding the use of the pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) in the management of patients with sepsis and septic shock.
Karamouzos, Vasilios +4 more
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Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring in Cardiogenic Shock Is Associated With Lower In‐Hospital Mortality
Background There is increasing utilization of cardiogenic shock treatment algorithms. The cornerstone of these algorithms is the use of invasive hemodynamic monitoring (IHM).
Mohammed Osman +11 more
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Pulmonary artery catheter knot in a liver transplantation, a rare complication
The pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) measures hemodynamic parameters in real time, providing valuable data for the management of the critical patient. Nevertheless, its use is associated with several complications.
Felipe L Silva +3 more
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Initial experience with Imacor hTEE-guided management of patients following transplant and mechanical circulatory support. [PDF]
We reviewed an initial experience using a miniaturized transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) probe (ImaCor, Garden City, NY) with 3 patients in whom Imacor hTEE intervention was used as a point of care device to manage extracorporeal membrane ...
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Invasive hemodynamic monitoring in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery
OBJETIVE: To assess the hemodynamic profile of cardiac surgery patients with circulatory instability in the early postoperative period (POP). METHODS: Over a two-year period, 306 patients underwent cardiac surgery.
Desanka Dragosavac +5 more
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Management considerations of massive hemoptysis while on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO) is a life-saving procedure in patients with both respiratory and cardiac failure. Bleeding complications are common since patients must be maintained on anticoagulation.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C. +5 more
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