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Fontan operation

Beating extracardiac fontan operation with just applying partial clamp in patient with previous superior cavopulmonary anastomoses and single ventricle. Off pump fontan ! Our five years of experience in congenital..

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LT pulmonary artery thrombosis

Patient with blunt chest trauma and LT pulmonary artery thrombosis undergone LT pulmonary artery clot evacuation in the Acute phase and tubular graft anastomoses at the same time lung reperfused..

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Huge LV aneurysm and HF

Patient with huge LV aneurysm and HF undergone apical LV aneurysm resection and reconstruction with teflon felt.   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as..

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Cardiac fibroma and RVOT obstruction

Patient with multiple cardiac fibroma and RVOT obstruction undergone resection and RVOT reconstruction 2 years   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well as..

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ANTIBIOTICS AND ECMO IN THE ADULT POPULATION—PERSISTENT CHALLENGES AND PRACTICAL GUIDES

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a treatment that provides hemodynamic or respiratory support to severely critically ill patients. However, ECMO introduces many variables that must be considered for antibiotic..

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Clinician Perspectives on Cannulation for Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Mixed Methods Analysis

Abstract Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is a leading cause of mortality with survival rates of less than 10%. In selected patients, survival may be improved via timely application of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR)...

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Value, time and outcomes of elevated lactate levels in adult patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Abstract Introduction Lactate levels have been recognized as a reliable tool for monitoring critically ill patients requiring venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) or venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO)..

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Effect of Clemastine Fumarate on Perioperative Hemodynamic Instability Mediated by Anaphylaxis During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery

Abstract BACKGROUND: Perioperative hemodynamic instability mediated by anaphylaxis is a life-threatening complication in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). This study aimed to evaluate the effect of clemastine fumarate..

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Mortality of COVID-19 Patients Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation During the Three Epidemic Waves

Abstract Clinical presentation and mortality of patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome (CARDS) were different during the French epidemic waves. The management of..

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Prevalence and Impact of Infection during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Oncologic Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support…

Abstract Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is widely utilized for severe cardiopulmonary insufficiency, but its application to the oncologic population has been debated given concern for increased risk of infection. This..

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Antithrombotic drug removal from whole blood using Haemoadsorption with a porous polymer bead sorbent

Abstract Aim To evaluate the ability of the DrugSorb™-AntiThrombotic Removal (ATR) haemoadsorption device utilizing porous polymer bead sorbent technology to remove three commonly used antithrombotic drugs from whole blood. Methods..

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Factors associated with red blood cells transfusion during first bloodless priming cardiac surgery in children

Abstract Introduction Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is often required during cardiac surgery in children. However, RBC is a rare product, and its transfusion is associated with adverse events and..

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Neurologic complications after cardiopulmonary bypass – A narrative review

Abstract Neurologic complications, associated with cardiac surgery and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in adults, are common and can be devastating in some cases. This comprehensive review will not only consider the..

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2021 MiECTiS focused update on the 2016 position paper for the use of minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation in cardiac surgery

Abstract The landmark 2016 Minimal Invasive Extracorporeal Technologies International Society (MiECTiS) position paper promoted the creation of a common language between cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists and perfusionists which led to the..

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COVID-19 outcomes of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory failure vs historical cohort of non-COVID-19 viral infections

Abstract Introduction Veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO) has become a support modality for patients with acute respiratory failure refractory to standard therapies. VV ECMO has been increasingly used during..

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Cellular recovery after prolonged warm ischaemia of the whole body

Abstract After cessation of blood flow or similar ischaemic exposures, deleterious molecular cascades commence in mammalian cells, eventually leading to their death,. Yet with targeted interventions, these processes can be..

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Microvascular reactivity as a predictor of major adverse events in patients with on-pump cardiac surgery

Abstract Background Microcirculatory disturbances are typically most severe during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), which occurs during cardiac surgeries. If microvascular reactivity compensates for microcirculatory disturbances during CPB, tissue hypoxemia can be..

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Quality of life after extra corporeal life support therapy

Abstract Background Extra Corporeal Life Support (ECLS) may be a life-saving treatment for patients with reversible cardiac and/or respiratory failure. ECLS is associated with a high risk of complications and..

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Corticosteroids in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: A meta-analysis of 12,559 patients

Abstract Objective Corticosteroids can attenuate the inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass, but their benefits on clinical outcomes are unclear. We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate whether corticosteroid therapy affects outcomes..

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The effect of relative cerebral hyperperfusion during cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass to delayed neurocognitive recovery

Abstract Objective Delayed neurocognitive recovery (dNCR) remains a common complication after surgery and the incidence of it is determined 30–80% after cardiac surgery with cardiac bypass (CPB) in eldery patients...

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The impact of urine flow on urine oxygen partial pressure monitoring during cardiac surgery

Abstract Purpose Urine oxygen partial pressure (PuO2) may be useful for assessing acute kidney injury (AKI) risk. The primary purpose of this study was to quantify the ability of a..

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Remote monitoring in the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and acute mechanical circulatory support

Abstract Purpose of review  To provide an overview of the role of remote monitoring tools in management of critically-ill patients requiring acute mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Recent findings  Tele-critical care systems have..

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Severe AS and concomitant CAD

Patient with severe AS and concomitant CAD undergone AVR and CABG. [playlist ids="35687"]   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well as Head of..

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The ProtekDuo for percutaneous V-P and V-VP ECMO in patients with COVID-19 ARDS

Abstract Objective: The ProtekDuo with oxygenator mimics veno-venous (V-V) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in veno-pulmonary (V-P) configuration. We have recently developed a new configuration by utilizing a 25 Fr multistage femoral..

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Incidence of death or disability at 6 months after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in Australia: a prospective, multicentre, registry-embedded cohort study

Abstract Background  (ECMO) is an invasive procedure used to support critically ill patients with the most severe forms of cardiac or respiratory failure in the short term, but long-term effects..

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A retrospective comparison of albumin versus mannitol priming fluid with relation to postoperative atrial fibrillation

Abstract Background and Aim of the Study Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a common complication following cardiac surgery which can result in increased mortality and increased healthcare costs. During Hurricane..

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Severe AI with bacterial endocarditis and double orifice perforation

Patient with bacterial endocarditis and severe AI and double orifice perforation of cusp undergone root reconstruction.   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well..

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Beating heart CABG - anastomose LIMA-LAD

Beating heart CABG in patient with 3vd and low LVEF in order to impede further intra operative ischemia first LIMA to LAD anastomoses done,   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO..

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LV clot evacuation without CPB

Patient with LV aneurysm and CVA undergone off pump LV clot evacuation without CPB for the first time in the world.   [playlist ids="35658"] Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of..

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