Yearly Archives: 2022

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Endocarditis Aortic valve with brucellosis involvement

Patient with brucellosis involvement of aortic valve and endocarditis undergone resection valve and aortic root reconstruction with homograft.  Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as..

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Aortic arch traumatic dissection isolated

Aortic arch traumatic dissection isolated in patient with MVA undergone arch exposure and proximal to distal bypass with tube graft with very little amount time of TCA and continuous antegrade..

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TAVI transfemoral undergone sapien valve

Patient with severe Aortic Stenosis and previous CABG and hostile chest candidate for TAVI transfemoral undergone sapien valve with good post implantation TEE. Sam Zeraatiannejaddavani RMRC CEO Darius Suraki Azad..

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Tricuspid valve replacement Redo operation

Redo tricuspid valve replacement in empty beating heart after adequate adhesions release.   [audio ogg="https://perfusfind.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Tricuspid-valve-replacement-Redo-operation.ogg"][/audio] Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well as Head..

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Protective continuous ventilation strategy during cardiopulmonary bypass in children undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease: a prospective study

Abstract   OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate if a ‘protective’ (low-tidal/low-frequency) ventilation strategy can shorten the postoperative ventilation time and minimize acute lung injury in children..

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Impact of a Multidisciplinary Research Team Approach to Prevent Avoidable Mistakes for Neonatal CPB Population

Abstract Significant progress has been made in neonatal cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) over the years. At Penn State Health Children’s Hospital, we have established a multidisciplinary research team that brings clinicians,..

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Cerebral Infarction During Cervical Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Children: Can it be Predicted?

Abstract Veno-arterial extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) in children is often established by cannulation of the right carotid artery and the right internal jugular vein. Cerebral infarction which is sometimes..

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Oxidative Stress and Indicators of Brain Damage Following Pediatric Heart Surgery

Abstract Pediatric cardiac surgery induces an increased oxidative stress (OS) response. Increased OS is associated with poor neurologic outcomes in neonatal populations with similar patterns of brain injury. We investigated..

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Patterns and Determinants of Change in Cortisol Levels and Thyroid Function as a Function of Cardiac Risk in Children Undergoing…

Abstract Background. Children undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are exposed to the risk of hormonal imbalances resulting from acute stress, which may eventually result in high postoperative mortality..

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ECMO plus CytoSorb–are we doing it right? - Euroelso 2022

Chair: Roberto Lorusso, Maastricht,The Netherlands and Federico Pappalardo, Alessandria, Italy CytoSorb + ECMO in COVID-19: latest results from the Multicenter CTC Registry Awori Hayanga, Morgantown, USA Use of CytoSorb and..

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Infradiaphragmatic partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection in adulthood. Considerations for management: a single centre experience

Abstract Background and objectives: Infradiaphragmatic partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection is occasionally diagnosed in adulthood. Management of infradiaphragmatic PAPVC depends on anatomy and clinical presentation. Methods: Over a 10-year period, we observed..

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Association Between Preoperative Statin Exposure and Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

Abstract Objectives The existing literature has shown conflicting results regarding the association between preoperative statin exposure and the risk of postoperative cardiac surgery–associated  (CSA-AKI). Design A single-center retrospective observational study. Setting..

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Evolving outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used extensively for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Reports early in the pandemic suggested that mortality in patients..

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Hemostatic Management in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Abstract The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for acute cardiac and/or respiratory failure has grown exponentially in the past several decades. Systemic anticoagulation is a fundamental element of caring..

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Successful treatment of severe quetiapine intoxication with CytoSorb hemoadsorption

A 64-year-old female was admitted to the Emergency Department after she was found somnolent by her daughter [pdf-embedder url="https://perfusfind.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoW_21_2022_E_web_compressed.pdf"]

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Pulmonary valve - pulmonoplasty in bacterial endocarditis

Patient with pulmonary valve destruction due to bacterial endocarditis undergone beating on pump pulmonoplasty in commissures.  Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well as..

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Aortic valve replacement in redo biological valve (echo images)

Patient with previous bio prosthetic aortic valve and bacterial endocarditis of valve undergone redo sternotomy and bioprothesis removal as well ad subvalve web excision and reimplantation of new valve at..

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A novel nonlinear afterload for ex vivo heart evaluation: Porcine experimental results

Abstract Background Existing working heart models for ex vivo functional evaluation of donor hearts often use cardiac afterloads made up of discrete resistive and compliant elements. This approach limits the..

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Intraoperative Oxygen Practices in Cardiac Surgery: A National Survey

Abstract Objective To describe the current nationwide perspectives and practice regarding intraoperative oxygen titration in cardiac surgery. Design Prospective, observational survey. Setting Hospitals across the United States. Participants Cardiovascular anesthesiologists..

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Comparison of the predictive ability of lactate and central venous blood gas in pediatric venoarterial mode extracorporeal membrane oxygenation outcome

Abstract Background This study aims to compare lactate and central venous blood gas in the prediction of outcome in pediatric venoarterial mode extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO). Method This was..

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Safety Culture in the Operating Room: Variability Among Perioperative Healthcare Workers

Abstract Introduction  Safety culture is defined as the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behavior that determine an organization’s health and safety management. There..

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Tricuspid valve bacterial endocarditis

Patient with severe tricuspid valve bacterial endocarditis undergone off pump beating total inflow technique and brain protection valvectomy and wedge resection without usage of CPB. Sam Zeraatiannejaddavani attending professor of..

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ELSO Webinar - How to perform the perfect ECMO simulation

Speakers: Marek Dąbrowski (Poznan, Polen) Justyna Swol (Nuremberg, Germany)      

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Bicuspid Aortic Valve with Rafe

Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer, Cardiac Physiologist at San Michele Nursing Home (Italy)        

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How to measure the EPSS? (Systolic function) - Como medir la Distancia Mitro Septal (Función sistólica)

En este video les voy a mostrar como medir la distancia mitro septal para evaluar la funcion sistolica.   In this video I am going to show you how to..

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Aortic and mitral valve replacement & central heart curtain in endocarditis

Aortic and mitral valve replacement and central heart curtain reconstruction with autologous pericardial patch in patient with bacterial endocarditis and sepsis and dialysis. [gallery ids="29168"] Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO..

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Isolated sinus of valsalva aneurysm

Patient with isolated sinus of valsalva aneurysm undergone CPB and sinus resection with ostia coronary reimplantation and tube graft and valve replacement you can see CT as well as TTE..

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EVH Hemopro 2 - Radial artery procedure

High quality conduit harvesting of the saphenous vein and radial artery using ergonomic improvements for greater efficiency.  

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EVH Hemopro 2 - Saphenous vein procedure

High quality conduit harvesting of the saphenous vein and radial artery using ergonomic improvements for greater efficiency.  

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Endoscopic vessel harvesting (EVH) Hemopro 2 - video presentation

Pioneering design and professional support are the trademarks of Vasoview Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting (EVH) systems. Each new generation of this unique technology has been developed in partnership with the specialists..

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