Yearly Archives: 2022

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Abstract There are quarter of a million articles in PubMed since the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic with about fifteen hundred articles on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) alone. Those that are entrenched..

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Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess changes in cardiovascular disease severity, types, postoperative complications and prognosis during the COVID-19 pandemic and to explore possible influencing factors...

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Abstract Objective To report maternal outcomes in a cohort of women who received autotransfusion of vaginally shed blood and to describe the feasibility of blood collection and cell salvage processing..

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Nossa 1º aulão de 2022!! Prof. Elio Carvalho irá explicar no que este canal irá se transformar!!! Prof. Elio Carvalho é Biomédico, Microbiologista e Perfusionista pela Unicamp, CLAP e SBCEC...

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Abstract Objectives: Few data exist on the use of del Nido cardioplegia in adults, specifically during operations requiring prolonged aortic cross-clamp. In this pilot study, we evaluate outcomes of patients undergoing..

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Abstract Introduction Despite being a daily clinical application in cardiac operating theaters, an evidence-based approach on how to optimally initiate the heart–lung machine (HLM) to prevent critical phases of cerebral..

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Patient with severe AS and high gradient undergone AVR with biological valve.  Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well as Head of IUMS transplant..

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Abstract Background Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provides mechanical support for critically ill patients with cardiogenic shock. Typically, the size of the arterial return cannula is chosen to maximize flow...

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Abstract Peripheral venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) for acute cardiac failure reestablishes normal oxygen delivery and perfusion. However, VA ECMO can be limited by insufficient ventricular unloading, resulting in..

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This case reports on a 58-year-old male patient who presented to the hospital for an elective cardiothoracic surgical procedure. [pdf-embedder url="https://perfusfind.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/CoW_06_2022_E_web_compressed.pdf"]  

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Abstract We read with great interest the paper of Giani and colleagues titled "Prone positioning during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory distress syndrome: a pooled individual patient data..

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Abstract Perfusion education programs use simulation to provide students with clinical skills prior to entering the operating room. To teach the psychomotor execution of skills in a simulation lab requires..

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Abstract Objectives To examine the  (PK) and  of a tranexamic (TXA) regimen designed for cardiac surgery with  (CPB). Design A pilot study quantifying TXA concentrations,  markers, and a plasmin- generation (PG) assay. For comparison,..

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Abstract Respiratory failure caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is associated with mortality. Patients unresponsive to conventional therapy may benefit from temporary venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO). We..

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Abstract The outcome of COVID-19 patients treated on intensive care units (ICU) is unsatisfying (1). Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (vv-ECMO) can serve as a rescue strategy when patients deteriorate during..

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Abstract Background: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is a common complication after cardiac surgery. There are no definite optimal glycemic threshold for pediatric patients receiving open-heart surgery with CPB. The..

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CABG and AVR with magna valve biological aorta with single clamps technique due to porcelain aorta.  Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well as..

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Abstract Importance  In patients who require mechanical ventilation for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, further reduction in tidal volumes, compared with conventional low tidal volume ventilation, may improve outcomes. Objective  To determine whether..

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Abstract Patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and acute kidney injury (AKI) treated by kidney replacement therapy may also require treatment with extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) devices to permit..

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Abstract Objectives:  To present the recommendations and consensus statements with supporting literature for plasma and platelet transfusions in critically ill neonates and children undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass or..

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) encountered during the course of cardiothoracic (CT) surgery is a rare (1.1% incidence) unfortunate event increasing both morbidity and mortality., Cardiogenic shock occurring during CT..

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Abstract Background: During the last decades many efforts have been made to reduce transfusion requirements and adverse clinical effects during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The minimal extracorporeal circulation (MECC) system and the..

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Abstract Retrograde autologous priming (RAP) is a process used to reduce hemodilution associated with the initiation of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Previous studies have reported potential benefits to RAP; however, many..

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  Day 1— Cytosorb® hemoadsorption of apixaban during emergent cardio-pulmonary bypass Tammy Sparacino, CCP describes the latest peer reviewed publications on the Cytosorb hemoadsorption technology.   Day 2 - Journal..

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Acute ascending aorta dissection undergone ascending aorta replacement and hemiarch arterial cannulation via innominate artery and venous from RA both proximal and distal anastomoses were reinforced by teflon felts and..

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Acute ascending aorta dissection undergone ascending aorta replacement and hemiarch arterial cannulation via innominate artery and venous from RA both proximal and distal anastomoses were reinforced by teflon felts and..

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En este video hablaremos de como evaluar la auricula derecha por ecocardiografia.   All about the right atrial assessment in this video.       The echo lady; Lorena De..

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Abstract Purpose: This study aimed at analyzing the prevalence, mortality association, and risk factors for bleeding and thrombosis events (BTEs) among adults supported with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO). Methods:..

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A recently performed heart transplant on a 48 years old patient with dilated cardiomyopathy, donor was in mid 20’s with no medical history, died of severe head trauma. The procedure..