Preoperative Echocardiographic Unknown Valvopathy Evaluation in Elderly Patients Undergoing Neuraxial Anesthesia during Major Orthopedic Surgery: A Mono-Centric Retrospective Study [PDF]
J Clin MedBackground: The assessment of cardiac risk is challenging for elderly patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery with preoperative functional limitations. Currently, no specific cardiac risk scores are available for these critical patients. Echocardiography may be a reliable and safe instrument for assessing cardiac risks in this population.
Antonio Coviello +10 more
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A Case of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Patient with Severe Anorexia Nervosa [PDF]
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2021 There are a variety of cardiac complications of anorexia nervosa including arrythmias, valvopathies, and myopathies. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) has not been widely reported among this patient population.
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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: parte 1 Valvopathies: surgical treatment. Part 1
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1994 Este assunto, de amplo aspecto, será abordado em três partes. O presente trabalho trata-se do histórico, indicação cirúrgica, conduta pré-operatória e próteses valvulares cardíacas.
Domingo M. Braile +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1994 O estudo objetivou avaliar resultados imediatos e tardios da cirurgia das reoperações em pacientes portadores de valvopatias, analisando o seguimento do paciente e não da prótese empregada. Foram analisados retrospectivamente 697 (419 fem.
Carlos Alberto Mussel Barrozo +10 more
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A review of fenfluramine for the treatment of Dravet syndrome patients [PDF]
Current Research in Pharmacology and Drug Discovery, 2022 Introduction: Dravet Syndrome (DS) is a rare epileptiform disorder typically presenting within the first year of life of a normally developing infant. It is characterized by several prolonged seizures that are often resistant to current anti-epileptic ...
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Efeitos da pentoxifilina sobre as plaquetas e hemodinâmica de pacientes com valvopatias adquiridas, operados com circulação extracorpórea Effects of pentoxifylline on platelets and hemodynamic of patients with acquired valvopathies, operated on with extracorporeal circulation [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1996 Pentoxifilina (Trental®), vasodilatador com ação reológica, foi administrada a valvopatas adquiridos (7 pacientes - 2 reoperações), antes (1.200mg v.o./dia/3 dias) e durante a operação (1 mg/kg/90 min e.v.) a fim de avaliar seus efeitos sobre as ...
José Manoel Tannus Filho +6 more
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Emerging and Re-Emerging Pathogens in Valvular Infective Endocarditis: A Review [PDF]
PathogensInfective endocarditis (IE) is a microbial infection of the endocardial surface, most commonly affecting native and prosthetic valves of the heart. The epidemiology and etiology of the disease have evolved significantly over the last decades.
Maximilian Reisinger +2 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: Parte 3 Valvopathies: surgical treatment. Part 3
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1994 Este trabalho, subdividido em três partes, apresentou breve histórico da cirurgia cardíaca, com ênfase a cirurgia valvar e substitutos valvulares, empregados com sucesso na década de 60, inicialmente com próteses mecânicas, seguidas pelas heterólogas ...
Domingo M Braile +3 more
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Tratamento cirúrgico das valvopatias: parte 2 Valvopathies: surgical treatment. Part 2
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1994 Esta segunda parte abordará técnica operatória, conduta pós-operatória e reoperações de pacientes com valvopatias. Em Técnica Operatória são descritos os procedimentos de anestesia, a abordagem cirúrgica, que inclui a instalação da circulação ...
Domingo M Braile +3 more
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Rheumatic Mitral Valvopathy and Papillary Fibroelastoma An Unusual Association
ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS DE CARDIOLOGIA - IMAGEM CARDIOVASCULAR, 2018 Rafael Macedo Mustafé +3 more
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