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Perfusion During Aortic Arch Surgery—Keep it Physiologic!

Abstract We read with great interest the case presentation by Kaskar et al in the current issue of the World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. The authors describe two cases..

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Low-flow perfusion technique for shaggy aortic arch

Abstract Background The most common complication of thoracic aortic disease with shaggy aorta is cerebral infarction. We have performed “low-flow perfusion” as a method of extracorporeal circulation to prevent cerebral..

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Early outcome of simplified total arch reconstruction under mild hypothermia (30–32 °C) with distal aortic perfusion

Abstract Objective We designed a simplified total arch reconstruction (s-TAR) technique which could be performed under mild hypothermia (30–32 °C) with distal aortic perfusion. This study aimed to compare its efficacy..

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A mathematical model for biomechanical behavior of the aortic arch

Abstract The aortic arch plays a significant role in homeostatic mechanisms to retain blood pressure at stable balance in the cardiovascular system. Therefore, the objective is to estimate and identify..

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A comparison of bilateral and unilateral cerebral perfusion for total arch replacement surgery for non-marfan, type A aortic dissection

Abstract Objectives Acknowledging lacking of consensus exist in total aortic arch (TAA) surgery for acute type A aortic dissection (AAD), this study aimed to investigate the neurologic injury rate between..

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"Técnicas de perfusión en cirugía de arco aórtico"

Ponente internacional Perfusionista Alex Muñoz. Empresa CARDIOMED SAC.        

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A Technique for Safe Redo Sternotomy in Patients with Aortic Proximity to the Sternum

Abstract The risk of redo sternotomy is greatly elevated in the setting of aortic proximity to the sternum. Current strategies to avoid catastrophic neurologic injury upon sternal reentry include establishment..

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Prevention and management of spinal cord ischemia following aortic surgery: A survey of contemporary practice

Abstract Objective  (SCI) is a devastating complication of  repair. We aim to characterize current practices pertaining to SCI prevention and treatment across Canada. Methods Two questionnaires were developed by the Canadian..

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Utility of neuromonitoring in hypothermic circulatory arrest cases for early detection of stroke: Listening through the noise

Abstract Objective Stroke remains a potentially devastating complication of aortic arch intervention. The value of neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring (NIOM) in the early identification of stroke is unclear. We evaluated the..

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Arch debranching for aortic dissection, Redo operation with previous David operation

Patient with Redo operation with previous David operation undergone arch debranching for aortic dissection approach mid sternotomy and off pump. [playlist ids="19618"]   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham..

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Variants of the aortic arch in adult general population and their association with thoracic aortic aneurysm disease

Abstract Background Query a single institution computed tomography (CT) database to assess the prevalence of aortic arch anomalies in general adult population and their potential association with thoracic aortopathies. Methods..

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European registry of type A aortic dissection (ERTAAD) - rationale, design and definition criteria

Abstract Background Acute Stanford type A aortic dissection (TAAD) is a life-threatening condition. Surgery is usually performed as a salvage procedure and is associated with significant postoperative early mortality and..

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Laryngeal malignancy invaded aortic arch and branches completely

Patient with previous cardiac surgery and laryngeal malignancy invaded aortic arch and branches completely made them free and rotational flap applied for coverage of defect.   [gallery ids="17637"]   Dr.Sam..

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Cardiac harvest with arch isolation

[playlist ids="16395"] 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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Circumflex aortic arch,RT sided arch with LT sided descending aorta

    eo echocardio   Mohamed Gibreel , FEBR (Fellowship of Egyptian Board of Radiology ) Cardiac imaging consultant at Aswan heart center -Magdi Yacoub Foundation , Egypt    ..

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Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest or tepid regional cerebral perfusion: impact on haemodynamics and myocardial integrity in a randomized experimental trial

Abstract OBJECTIVES Organ protective management during aortic arch surgery comprises deep hypothermic (18°C) circulatory arrest (DHCA), or moderate hypothermia (28°C/ ‘tepid’) with regional cerebral perfusion (TRCP). The aim of this..

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