Abstract OBJECTIVES The goal was to report the outcomes and determine the effectiveness of a comprehensive organ protection strategy in total arch replacement. METHODS A total of 350 patients who..
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Abstract OBJECTIVES To assess the effects of unilateral versus bilateral antegrade cerebral perfusion (u-ACP vs. b-ACP) on postoperative complications and mid-term follow-up results in Asian patients with acute type A..
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The definitive management of combined aortic arch and descending aortic pathologies such as aneurysms and dissections is either a single or staged operation associated with high morbidity and mortality. Stroke,..
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Abstract Background The site of arterial cannulation is an important consideration in the prevention of cerebral infarction after total arch replacement. We compared the outcomes of cannulation of the bilateral..
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Abstract The ability to provide antegrade cerebral and systemic perfusion simultaneously may negate the requirement for any prolonged period of circulatory arrest during complex aortic arch reconstruction procedures, depending on..
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Abstract Hypothermic circulatory arrest is commonly used during aortic arch surgery. However, it is associated with high risk of visceral organ and lower limb ischemia. There may be advantages to..
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How to apply Edwards Mitral biologic valve in Tricuspid position in the beating heart with bicaval cannulation and total inflow technique without damaging any conduction system. [playlist ids="28875"] Dr.Sam Zeraatian..
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Abstract Many patients develop acute kidney injury (AKI) after vascular surgery. In this retrospective observational study, we investigated the risk factors for AKI defined using the Kidney Disease Improving Global..
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Abstract Background Surgical and cerebral protection strategies in remain under debate. Perioperative results using deep hypothermic circulatory arrest (DHCA) have been associated with favorable short-term mortality and stroke rates. The present..
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