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Comparison of Angiotensin‐Converting Enzyme Inhibitor and Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Management Strategies Before Cardiac Surgery: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Registry Trial

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background Postoperative clinical outcomes associated with the preoperative continuation or discontinuation of angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) before cardiac surgery remain unclear.
Sean van Diepen, Colleen M. Norris, Yinggan Zheng, Jayan Nagendran, Michelle M. Graham, Damaris Gaete Ortega, Derek R. Townsend, Justin A. Ezekowitz, Sean M. Bagshaw   +8 more
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Early Dynamics of Portal Pressure Gradient After TIPS Insertion Predict Mortality

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 61, Issue 7, Page 1175-1182, April 2025.
The lack of increase in portal pressure gradients (PPG) within 24 h after TIPS implantation is associated with poorer outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement leads to a reduction in portal pressure and an improvement in survival in patients with recurrent and refractory ascites and variceal ...
P. A. Reuken, A. Franz, T. H. Wirtz, C. Ripoll, R. Aschenbach, U. Teichgräber, M. R. Pollmanns, M. Kiehntopf, S. Keil, C. Kuhl, P. C. Schulze, C. Trautwein, T. Bruns, A. Stallmach, A. Zipprich   +14 more
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Changing paradigm in intravenous fluid resuscitation in sepsis and critical illnesses

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2018
Intravenous (IV) fluid resuscitation, pioneered in 1832, is now one of the most common medical interventions in hospitalized patients. Up until the end of the 20th century, IV fluid prescriptions have been considered ancillary, benign interventions and ...
Prabhakar Gupta, Kuldeep Kumar Ashta
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Hemorrhagic pericardial effusion resulting in constriction in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background We report the first ante-mortem diagnosis of hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia resulting in constriction; the case also demonstrates the unusual but well-described complication of right-sided heart ...
Joshua S. Chung, Ryan Bylsma, Laura J. Denham, Huayong Hu, Nirav Mamdani, Aditya Bharadwaj, David G. Rabkin   +6 more
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Perioperative Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound Utilization in Abdominal Organ Transplantation. Part I: Preoperative and Intraoperative Care

Clinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT In this Society for the Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia (SATA) white paper, experts in abdominal transplant anesthesia and critical care reviewed the current literature and practice behaviors to create a comprehensive review of the utilization of point‐of‐care ultrasound (PoCUS) in abdominal organ transplantation (AOT) and to provide ...
Ryan Grell, Jonathan Paul, Kapil Gupta, Nikhil Chawla, Ranjit Deshpande, Lorenzo De Marchi, Jiapeng Huang   +6 more
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Calcium channel blocker overdose: Not all the same toxicity

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 91, Issue 3, Page 740-747, March 2025.
Abstract Aims Calcium channel blocker (CCB) overdose remains an important poisoning, with increasing availability of dihydropyridines. We aimed to compare the severity and treatment of CCB overdoses. Methods We reviewed CCB overdoses presenting to two toxicology services from 2014 to 2023.
Geoffrey K. Isbister, Shane Jenkins, Keith Harris, Michael A. Downes, Katherine Z. Isoardi   +4 more
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Management of the acute on chronic liver failure in the intensive care unit

Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 3, March 2025.
Abstract Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) reflects the development of organ failure(s) in a patient with cirrhosis and is associated with high short‐term mortality. Given that ACLF has many different ‘phenotypes’, medical management needs to take into account the relationship between precipitating insult, organ systems involved and underlying ...
Constantine J. Karvellas, Thierry Gustot, Javier Fernandez   +2 more
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Intraoperative Low‐Dose Glucocorticoids in Surgical Patients With Abdominal Sepsis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Abdominal sepsis refers to a severe and potentially life‐threatening condition characterized by the presence of infection, inflammation, and tissue damage within the abdominal cavity. Glucocorticoids (GCs) play an important role in regulation of the host immune and inflammation responses involved in sepsis and surgery. This
Tianzhu Tao, Yue Shi, Xiaofei Ye, Weidong Mi, Jingsheng Lou   +4 more
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Targeting dipeptidyl peptidase 3 (DPP3) in extreme‐critically ill patients with refractory shock: First‐in‐human report on the safety and efficacy of an anti‐DPP3 antibody

European Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 27, Issue 8, Page 1483-1485, August 2025.
Dominik Jarczak, Axel Nierhaus, Alexandre Mebazaa, Antoine Herpain, Peter Pickkers, Sanchir Anar, Stefan Kluge   +6 more
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Viability Assessment During Normothermic Machine Liver Perfusion: A Literature Review

Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective The discrepancy between donor organ availability and demand leads to a significant waiting‐list dropout rate and mortality. Although quantitative tools such as the Donor Risk Index (DRI) help assess organ suitability, many potentially viable organs are still discarded due to the lack of universally accepted markers to ...
Heithem Jeddou, Stylianos Tzedakis, Mohamed Ali Chaouch, Laurent Sulpice, Michel Samson, Karim Boudjema   +5 more
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