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Mitral Valve Bacterial Endocarditis and Small Size LA

Patient With Mitral Valve Bacterial Endocarditis and Small Size LA undergone Caval transecting technique and LA complete eversion and Valve Reimplantation by Sam Zeraatiannejaddavani CEO of RMRC and IUMS Faculty..

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The effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on blood thiamine concentration and its association with post-operative lactate concentration

Abstract Objective Cardiothoracic surgery is a large field in Australia, and evidence suggests post-cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) hyperlactataemia is associated with higher morbidity and mortality. Low thiamine levels are a potentially..

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Value of Hemodynamic Monitoring in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock Undergoing Mechanical Circulatory Support

Abstract The recent widespread availability and use of mechanical circulatory support is transforming the management and outcomes of cardiogenic shock (CS). Clinical decision-making regarding the optimization of therapies for patients with..

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Interstitial Lung Disease in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: An ELSO Registry Analysis

Abstract Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), including dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (PM), have a reported mortality rate of 28.6% despite immunosuppressive therapies. IIMs are complicated by interstitial lung disease (ILD) in 41%..

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Trends and outcomes following total artificial heart as bridge to transplant from the UNOS database

Abstract Introduction Bridge to transplantation (BTT) with a SynCardia Total Artificial Heart (TAH) has been gaining momentum as a therapy for patients with biventricular heart failure. Recent transplant waitlist and..

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8st EuroFusion hosted by Turkey - Nov 16

On the 16th of November at 20h00 CET, we have our next EuroFusion webinar in collaboration with our colleagues from Turkey. Don't forget to register in advance by clicking the..

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EACTS 2022 on Demand - MCS for PCCS, Structural Heart Disease, and Advanced Cardiogenic Shock

Innovative Strategies for Superior Outcome in Cardiac Surgery Including pMCS Support in Therapy Pathway Discover the recordings of our scientific session at EACTS 2022 about "Innovative Strategies for Superior Outcome..

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A New Apheresis Device for Antithrombotic Drug Removal during Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

This case reports on an a 74-year-old male patient who was admitted to Artemed Klinikum Munich South, for urgent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for severe three-vessel disease (occluded right..

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Hybrid arch frozen elephant trunk repair for acute type A aortic dissection: Extra-anatomic subclavian reconstruction

Acute type A aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition that confers significant early perioperative risk but is also associated with late aortic disease progression and the need for reintervention. Recent..

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Especialização em Circulação Extracorpórea e Assistência Circulatória Mecânica

Adquira as habilidades necessárias para atuação com segurança na condução da circulação extracorpórea em pacientes submetidos à cirurgia cardíaca e assistência circulatória mecânica. Aprenda o manuseio dos dispositivos de suporte..

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Left man bronchus impingement

Patient with previous thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm and left man bronchus impingement due to compression effect undergone left thoracotomy and repair of bronchus and re-expansion if lung just minimally invasive.  ..

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RCA dissection and LMT obstruction

Patient with RCA dissection and LMT obstruction undergone off pump complete revascularisation and SA node commencement of activity.   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center..

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A practical guideline for performing a comprehensive transthoracic echocardiogram in the congenital heart disease patient: consensus recommendations from the British…

Abstract Transthoracic echocardiography is an essential tool in the diagnosis, assessment, and management of paediatric and adult populations with suspected or confirmed congenital heart disease. Congenital echocardiography is highly operator-dependent,..

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Contemporary Review of the Ross Procedure

Abstract The ideal aortic valve substitute in non-elderly adults requires a tailored approach and thoughtful consideration. The main principles remain however constant, seeking to optimize long-term survival and quality of..

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Sutureless aortic valves in isolated and combined procedures: 13 years of experience in 784 patients

Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome and experience of the Perceval sutureless valve at our institution (UZ Leuven). Methods Between 2007 and 2019, 784..

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Safety and Effectiveness of Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Combined with Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Abstract Patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) often suffer from acute kidney injury (AKI), requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). In our clinical practice, we connected the inlet line of..

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Remote ex vivo lung perfusion at a centralized evaluation facility

Abstract Background: In the US, only 23% of lungs offered for transplantation are transplanted. Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) allows for evaluation of additional donor lungs; its adoption has been limited..

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Risk factors for femoral-to-radial artery pressure gradient after weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass: a historical cohort study

Abstract Purpose After weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), the radial artery pressure is frequently lower than the central pressure as reflected by femoral pressure. This discrepancy may cause improper blood..

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Machines that save lives in intensive care: why a special issue in ICM?

Abstract This special issue entitled “Machines that save lives” provides a state-of-the-art update by the most renowned world experts on extracorporeal organ support (ECOS) machines and monitoring devices used to..

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Improving safety in the operating room: Medication icon labels increase visibility and discrimination

Abstract Misreading labels, syringes, and ampoules is reported to make up a 54.4% of medication administration errors. The addition of icons to medication labels in an operating room setting could..

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Breathable Electronic Skins for Daily Physiological Signal Monitoring

Abstract With the aging of society and the increase in people’s concern for personal health, long-term physiological signal monitoring in daily life is in demand. In recent years, electronic skin..

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Nitric Oxide on Extracorporeal Life Support-Circuit Modifications for a Safe Therapy

Abstract Nitric oxide (NO) incorporation into the sweep gas of the extracorporeal life support (ECLS) circuit has been proposed as a strategy to ameliorate the insults caused by the systemic..

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Testing for coronarvirus disease 2019 before cardiac surgery—safe outcome of infected patients

Abstract Background The aim was to analyze routine preoperative testing for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) performed to avoid infected cardiac surgical patients transmitting virus during the pandemic. Methods Every patient..

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The analgesic and anti-haemorrhagic efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in tonsillectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the analgesic and anti-haemorrhagic efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) among patients undergoing tonsillectomy. Design A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs). Setting PubMed,..

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Effects of norepinephrine infusion during cardiopulmonary bypass on perioperative changes in lactic acid level (Norcal)

Abstract Introduction Hyperlactatemia, a problem reported in up to 30% of cardiac surgery patients, results from excessive production of or decreased clearance of lactate. It is typically a symptom of..

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Managing a team in the operating room: The science of teamwork and non-technical skills for surgeons

Abstract At 3:15 AM on an otherwise unremarkable Thursday morning, a routine appendectomy was about to begin. Well, at least everyone thought it would be routine. Nothing about the 22-year-old..

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Beyond Conventional Indications

Abstract Over the last several years, the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has exponentially increased. As the technology advanced, the rate of devastating complications has decreased somewhat, and the..

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Simpósio Moving Forward in Heart Failure Management - 5th Advances in Heart Failure 2022 (Portugues)

Simpósio Moving Forward in Heart Failure Management: breaktrough devices and évidence - 5th Advances in Heart Failure 2022        

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Acute type A aortic dissection & arch branches

Patient with acute type A aortic dissection and intimal flap rising undergone ascending aorta replacement and all arch branches replacement with trifurcated tubular graft and descending thoracic aorta with deployment..

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