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Sequestration of Midazolam, Fentanyl, and Morphine by an Ex Vivo Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit

Abstract Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) circuits can significantly sequester intravenous anesthetics. Adsorption of medications by our institution’s standard circuit (Terumo CAPIOX FX05 oxygenator; noncoated polyvinylchloride tubing) has not been described. We..

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Integration Process With a Donated Heart

Abstract Background  In the posttransplant period, recipients face a complex phenomenon called the new heart, which is a symbol of physical and emotional life. They use different methods to get..

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Tetralogia de Fallot - Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)

Essa é a malformação congênita do coração mais comum que causa cianose (diminuição da saturação de oxigênio - dando uma coloração arroxeada da língua, boca e extremidades das mãos e..

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Cirurgia de Blalock - Blalock procedure

A cirurgia de Blalock é uma das cirurgias realizadas como tratamento paliativo, ou seja, ela é uma alternativa temporária para melhorar a cianose (azulado da pele) que acontece em alguns..

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Cirurgia de Glenn - Glenn procedure

Cirurgia de Glenn Toda cardiopatia congênita que apresenta apenas um ventriculo precisa realizar uma correção cirurgica chamada paliativa, ou seja, uma cirurgia que não vai corrigir o defeito do coração..

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Cirurgia de Norwood - Norwood surgery

Cirurgia de Norwood A criança com diagnóstico de Síndrome de Hipoplasia de Ventriculo Esquerdo (SHVE) é submetida a pelo menos 3 etapas cirúrgicas: a cirurgia de Noroowd, cirurgia de Glenn..

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Síndrome da Hipoplasia do Ventriculo Esquerdo - Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)

Síndrome da Hipoplasia do Ventriculo Esquerdo Aqui estamos demonstrando uma cardiopatia complexa, considerada grave. O ventrículo esquerdo que é responsável por enviar todo o sangue para o nosso corpo, não..

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Dupla Via de Saida do Ventriculo Direito (DVSVD)

Dupla Via de Saida do Ventriculo Direito (DVSVD) No coração normal temos a artéria aorta relacionada com o ventriculo esquerdo e a artéria pulmonar relacionada com o ventriculo direito. Nessa..

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(DVSVD) com CIV duplamente relacionada - (DVSVD) with CIV

Dupla Via de Saida de Ventriculo Direito (DVSVD) com CIV duplamente relacionada Hoje estamos demonstrando outro tipo de DVSVD. Já falamos na postagem anterior que essa cardiopatia é cianogênica e..

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Coarctação da Aorta - Aortic coarctation

Essa doença ocorre quando existe uma obstrução ao longo do trajeto da aorta. A artéria aorta é o maior vaso do nosso corpo, bem calibroso e responsável por enviar o..

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Estenose da Valva Pulmonar - Pulmonary valve stenosis

Estenose da Valva Pulmonar * Existem estruturas no coração chamadas de valva. São estruturas que funcionam como uma "portinha", quando elas se abrem, o sangue passa de uma estrutura para..

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PCA, Persistência do Canal Arterial - Persistent Ductus Arteriosus

Esse é um desenho esquemático de uma doença congênita do coração conhecida como PCA - Persistência do Canal Arterial. Essa vaso persistente é de extrema importância na vida fetal, mas..

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Circulação Cardíaca Pré-Natal - Prenatal Heart Circulation

Circulação Cardíaca Pré-Natal Vamos entender melhor sobre o coração do bebê ainda na barriga da mãe?! Assista nosso vídeo.         Federal University of Amazonas    

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Cirurgia de Fontan

A cirurgia de Fontan é o complemento do tratamento cirúrgico paliativo para os corações chamados univentriculares. O coração malformado que possui apenas um ventrículo, realiza o desvio da veia cava..

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Left atrial myxoma from abnormal origin mitral valve annulus instead of interatrial septum

Patient with Left atrial myxoma from abnormal origin mitral valve annulus instead of interatrial septum undergone resection with mitral valve repair with good post op course. [playlist ids="21764"] Dr.Sam Zeraatian..

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Anomalia de Ebstein (displasia da valva tricúspide)

Nesse desenho esquemático demostramos como funciona o coração com malformação na valva tricúspide (anomalia de Ebstein ou displasia da valva tricúspide). O sangue que deveria passar do átrio direito para..

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The global outbreak of Mycobacterium chimaera infections in cardiac surgery-a systematic review of whole-genome sequencing studies and joint analysis

Abstract Background: With the increasing dimensions of the international cardiac surgery-associated Mycobacterium chimaera outbreak the hypothesis of a point source arose. Objectives: To review the published evidence of clonality among cardiac surgery-associated..

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Therapeutic Modulation of the Host Defense by Hemoadsorption with CytoSorb®—Basics, Indications and Perspectives—A Scoping Review

Abstract The “normal” immune response to an insult triggers a highly regulated response determined by the interaction of various immunocompetent cells with pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines. Under pathologic conditions, the..

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The global outbreak of Mycobacterium chimaera infections in cardiac surgery-a systematic review of whole-genome sequencing studies and joint analysis

Abstract Background: With the increasing dimensions of the international cardiac surgery-associated Mycobacterium chimaera outbreak the hypothesis of a point source arose. Objectives: To review the published evidence of clonality among cardiac surgery-associated..

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Ocular surface microcirculation is better preserved with pulsatile versus continuous flow during cardiopulmonary bypass - an experimental pilot

Abstract Background Non-pulsatile cardiopulmonary bypass may induce microvascular dysregulation. In piglets, we compared ocular surface microcirculation during pulsatile versus continuous flow bypass. Methods Ocular surface microcirculation in small tissue volumes..

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children receiving haematopoietic cell transplantation and immune effector cell therapy: an international and multidisciplinary consensus statement

Abstract Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in children receiving haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and immune effector cell therapy is controversial and evidence-based guidelines have not been established. Remarkable advancements..

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Getinge ECPR webinar

  Getinge ECPR Webinar Featuring  Demetri Yannopoulos, MD (Minneapolis, US), Jan Bělohlávek, MD, PhD (Prague, CZ) , Dinis Reis Miranda, MD, PhD (Rotterdam, NL).  Please register here to have access to the webinar..

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Use of hemoadsorption therapy in neonatal surgery – A case of extreme tetralogy of Fallot and severe pulmonary stenosis undergoing…

This case reports on a 20-day old newborn (weight 3.1 kg, body surface area 0.20 m2), who was diagnosed with an extreme tetralogy of Fallot presenting in a severe cyanotic..

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Real-Time Ventricular Volume Measured Using the Intracardiac Electromyogram

Abstract Left ventricular end-diastolic volume (EDV) is an important parameter for monitoring patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) and might be useful for automatic LVAD work adaptation. However, continuous..

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Ventilation during cardiopulmonary bypass did not attenuate inflammatory response or affect postoperative outcomes

Abstract Introduction: Cardiopulmonary bypass causes a series of inflammatory events that have adverse effects on the outcome. The release of cytokines, including interleukins, plays a key role in the pathophysiology of..

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Mobile devices and wearable technology for measuring patient outcomes after surgery: a systematic review

Abstract Complications following surgery are common and frequently occur the following discharge. Mobile and wearable digital health interventions (DHI) provide an opportunity to monitor and support patients during their postoperative..

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Adrenaline improves regional cerebral blood flow, cerebral oxygenation and cerebral metabolism during CPR in a porcine cardiac arrest model using…

Abstract Background The effects of adrenaline on cerebral blood vessels during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are not well understood. We developed an extracorporeal CPR model that maintains constant low systemic blood..

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Early experience with donation after circulatory death heart transplantation using normothermic regional perfusion in the United States

Abstract Objective This pilot study sought to evaluate the feasibility of our donation after circulatory death (DCD) heart transplantation protocol using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) for normothermic regional reperfusion (NRP). Methods..

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The Effect of Low Tidal Volume Ventilation on Inflammatory Cytokines During Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Abstract Introduction: Halting ventilation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is implemented to operate in a less bleeding setting. It sustains a better visualization of the operation area and helps to perform the..

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