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Combined Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilators in Cardiac Surgery: A Scoping Review

Abstract Pulmonary hypertension is a risk factor for increased morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery. The use of a combination of inhaled vasodilator agents could have an improved effect on..

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Inhaled vs. intravenous vasodilators in perioperative pulmonary hypertension during chest surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Perioperative pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a common complication of chest surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and its etiology is multifactorial. Patients undergoing this surgery often have underlying conditions,..

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A retrospective comparison of inhaled milrinone and iloprost in post-bypass pulmonary hypertension

Abstract During cardiac operations, weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) may prove challenging as a result of superimposed acute right ventricular dysfunction in the setting of elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR)...

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