Air embolism during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery -A case report- [PDF]
There have been several reports of gas embolism occurring during off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (OPCAB) surgery. However, all these cases of air embolism were associated with the repair of venous circulation, using a CO2 blower. In this report, we
Choo-Hoon Chang +2 more
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The authors present a case report of successful treatment of pulmonary artery perforation by endovascular stent graft implantation. Resumo: Os autores descrevem um caso de sucesso do tratamento da rotura da artéria pulmonar com a implantação de um stent ...
Filipa Melão +7 more
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Risk factors for central venous catheter-related infections in surgical and intensive care units. The Central Venous Catheter-Related Infections Study Group. [PDF]
To identify avoidable risk factors for central venous catheter (CVC) infections in patients undergoing short-term ...
Cozzi Lepri, A, Moro, ML, Viganò, EF
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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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Acute Superior Vena Cava Syndrome After Swan-Ganz Catheterization
Silverio M. Santiago, Adrian J. Williams
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Lines and Tubes Radiology Learning Module
Knowing and recognizing various types of catheters placed in patients as well as their appropriate and inappropriate positioning is important knowledge to medical students and residents. Acquiring such knowledge can be more effective and efficient with a
Joo Cho, Petra Lewis
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Background: Pulmonary hypertension is a rare complication of sarcoidosis. The pathogenesis of sarcoidosis-related pulmonary hypertension is multifactorial, and patients with sarcoidosis-related pulmonary hypertension can have variable treatment responses
Naoya Inoue, MD, Shuji Morikawa, MD
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Hemodynamic management during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a narrative review of proper targets for safe execution and troubleshooting [PDF]
Off-pump coronary surgery requires mechanical cardiac displacement, which results in bi-ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction. Although transient, subsequent hemodynamic deterioration can be associated with poor prognosis and, in extreme cases ...
Jae-Kwang Shim +6 more
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Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Detected Incidentally after Pulmonary Artery Catheterization [PDF]
We present a case of pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) placement through the right internal jugular vein, bridging vein and coronary sinus in a patient with previously unrecognized persistent left superior vena cava (LSVC) and diminutive right superior ...
Hyun Jeong Lee +4 more
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Hemodynamic changes with two lipid emulsions for treatment of bupivacaine toxicity in swines [PDF]
PURPOSE: To compare the hemodynamic changes following two different lipid emulsion therapies after bupivacaine intoxication in swines. METHODS: Large White pigs were anesthetized with thiopental, tracheal intubation performed and mechanical ventilation ...
Artur Udelsmann, Marcos De Simone Melo
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