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Use of CytoSorb in a patient with SARS-CoV-2 infection and secondary septic shock with multiple organ failure

This case reports on a 67-year-old male patient who was transferred from the emergency department to the multidisciplinary intensive care unit due to severe respiratory failure from a newly diagnosed..

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Aortic valve replacement & mitral valve repair

A to Z step of aortic valve replacement in severe AS transaortic mitral valve repair and décalcification and Medtronic valve no 24 replacement with ATS. [playlist ids="20781"]   Dr.Sam Zeraatian..

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The Role of Multimodality Imaging in Athlete’s Heart Diagnosis: Current Status and Future Directions

Abstract “Athlete’s heart” is a spectrum of morphological and functional changes which occur in the heart of people who practice physical activity. When athlete’s heart occurs with its most marked..

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Postoperative Hematocrit and Adverse Outcomes in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study From the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and…

Abstract BACKGROUND:  We sought to examine potential associations between pediatric postcardiac surgical hematocrit values and postoperative complications or mortality. METHODS:  A retrospective, cross-sectional study from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons..

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Preoperative Anemia and Risk for Perioperative Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Analysis

Abstract Objectives To evaluate whether there is a relationship between preoperative anemia and domain-specific cognitive performance in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Design Retrospective analysis of data collected from a randomized..

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Improvement of predicted hematocrit values after the initiation of cardiopulmonary bypass in cardiovascular surgery

Abstract Hematocrit (Hct) values after the initiation of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) must be maintained appropriately to avoid perioperative complications. Therefore, an accurate prediction is required. However, the standard prediction equation..

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Such RPA stent fracture in post TOF

Such RPA stent fracture in post TOF repair child   Mohamed Gibreel , FEBR (Fellowship of Egyptian Board of Radiology ) Cardiac imaging consultant at Aswan heart center -Magdi Yacoub..

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Atrial switch with pulmonary baffle stenosis and leak to systemic baffle

Double Baffle Pathology in one image ; Teenager with D-TGA post Atrial switch operation showing pulmonary baffle stenosis and leak to systemic baffle.   Mohamed Gibreel , FEBR (Fellowship of..

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Mitral valve endocarditis, large vegetation

Very large vegetation >>> mitral valve endocarditis. From  ,,,,,, Image Courtesy :    Mohamed Gibreel , FEBR (Fellowship of Egyptian Board of Radiology ) Cardiac imaging consultant at Aswan heart center..

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Tricuspid valve replacement (Trido)

Trido ! TVR in patient with previous AVR and subaortic valve resection as well as TV resection undergone Zeraatian Extrapericardial Technique in Redo operations with beating heart. [playlist ids="20678"]  ..

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Modified ultrafiltration reduces postoperative blood loss and transfusions in adult cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract   OBJECTIVES Cardiopulmonary bypass in cardiac surgery has been associated with several deleterious effects including haemodilution and systemic inflammation. Modified ultrafiltration (MUF) has been well established in paediatric cardiac..

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Outcomes of Pediatric Patients With Sepsis Related to Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections Requiring Extracorporeal Life Support: An…

Abstract Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly utilized for pediatric sepsis unresponsive to steroids and inotropic support. Outcomes of children with sepsis are influenced by the type of pathogen causing..

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Epinephrine administration in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation patients is associated with mortality: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Aims Knowledge about the impact of epinephrine on the outcome in venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) patients is limited, and existing data are conflicting. Methods and results We..

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CytoSorb® Hemoadsorption as a Promising Tool to Handle COVID-19-Induced Cytokine Storm

This case reports on a 59-year-old SARS-CoV-2 positive male patient with a history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), who was transferred from an external hospital to the intensive care unit..

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ECMO NA COVID - PROTOCOLOS E PROCEDIMENTOS - SBCEC

Apresentação da Perfusionista Selma Antero a convite da empresa Livanova para falar sobre protocolos da ECMO na Covid-19.          

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REVISÃO DE FISIOLOGIA II - WEBINAR 19

Nossa ultima aula de 2021 no Youtube aos sábados.   Prof. Elio Carvalho é Biomédico, Microbiologista e Perfusionista pela Unicamp, CLAP e SBCEC. É perfusionista do Hospital de Clínicas da..

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AVR via R thoracotomy - exposure maneuvers

Educational video. All patients with Aortic valve replacement (AVR) are appropriate for the Right Anterior miniThoracotomy. Different exposure maneuvers are required. For the valve debridement we use 3 commissure sutures...

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Huge LA aneurysm and Mitral Valve Replacement

[playlist ids="20625"] Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well as Head of IUMS transplant and cardiovascular surgery department.            ..

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Systolic milking of a deep myocardial bridge of the late mid-LAD CT & Cath

Systolic milking of a deep myocardial bridge of the late mid-LAD CT & Cath   Mohamed Gibreel , FEBR (Fellowship of Egyptian Board of Radiology ) Cardiac imaging consultant at..

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Such valvular pulmonary atresia with confluent PAs.

Such valvular pulmonary atresia with confluent PAs. Sagittal , coronal & axial. MBT shunt dependent pulmonary circulation. [gallery ids="20607,20610,20613,20616"] Mohamed Gibreel , FEBR (Fellowship of Egyptian Board of Radiology )..

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Proximal aortic intimal dissecting flap

Redundant proximal aortic intimal dissecting flap with back-and-forth movement through the AV   Mohamed Gibreel , FEBR (Fellowship of Egyptian Board of Radiology ) Cardiac imaging consultant at Aswan heart..

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Tricuspid valve replacement: redo operation and Extrac pericardial technique

Sam Zeraatian Extrac pericardial technique for redo operation and beating TV replacement in patient with previous addiction and valvectomy. [playlist ids="20599"] Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research..

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Comparison of Bivalirudin Versus Unfractionated Heparin for Anticoagulation in Adult Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) contributes to coagulopathy, necessitating systemic anticoagulation to prevent thrombosis. Traditionally, unfractionated heparin (UFH) has been the anticoagulant of choice, however, due to many inadequacies new evidence suggests..

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Perfusion department management. Implementation of percutaneous thrombus aspiration. Haptoglobin.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Department of CV Surgery: Faculty Forum: Perfusion department management: How to best utilize resources. Faculty: J. Hoffman, MD, Matt Warhoover, CCP, A. Lepore, CCP Tammy Sparacino..

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Retrograde autologous priming method reduces plasma free hemoglobin level in aortic surgery

Abstract Background:  Although conventional cardiopulmonary bypass (cCPB) is still the most widely used method in open heart surgery, methods such as retrograde autologous priming (RAP) are increasingly popular in terms..

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Association Between Exogenous Nitric Oxide Given During Cardiopulmonary Bypass and the Incidence of Postoperative Kidney Injury in Children.

Abstract Objective To compare the incidence and severity of acute kidney injury following open heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in children after administration of exogenous nitric oxide. Design Retrospective cohort..

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RVOT & LVOT obstruction

  RVOT & LVOT obstruction in the same 7 Year child. Overriding aorta aligned more to the RV with subaortic membrane related to LVOT , significant RVOT stenosis [gallery ids="20557"]..

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Papillary Muscle Cross-Control Technique to Overcome Excessive Leaflet Tethering in Complex Tricuspid Valve Repair

Longstanding tricuspid valve regurgitation (TR), either of functional or organic origin, might lead to severe right ventricular (RV) dilatation and/or dysfunction. The chordal shortening caused by papillary muscle displacement secondary..

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Stemi Subacuto

Apical akinesia in a patient undergoing primary PCI of residual IVA, with critical stenosis of CX and CTO of the right coronary.  Pierluigi Incarnato,  TFCPC Cardiovascular and Abdominal Techinician Sonographer,..

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