anesthesia for adult cardiac surgery

... was used for support of cardiac function or vital organ perfusion in patients who had undergone cardiac surgery All articles in question were obtained Papers were selected and graded for quality ... two main classes of inotropic agents that should be used for support of cardiac output after cardiac surgery: catecholamines and PDIs (data for use of calcium sensitizers in this setting is scant) ... pressure and improve right heart performance in pulmonary hypertension We believe that the field of clinical research into inotropic support for adult cardiac surgery has reasonably established...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21

... biomarker for the early diagnosis of AKI in children undergoing cardiac surgery, has not yet been investigated in adult cardiac surgical patients The good predictive performance of urinary IL-18 for ... patients undergoing cardiac surgery We hypothesised that urinary IL-18 measured during the immediate postoperative period would be a promising predictor of AKI following adult cardiac surgery Figure ... additional novel biomarkers with increased predictive performance are still needed for more precise and earlier prediction of AKI after adult cardiac surgery Conclusion This is the first study to test...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... criteria of only the low risk population For future study, expanding the inclusion criteria and gathering more data should give the authors more information for the best patient care in the future ... 2007 Anesthesia was administered following a standardized protocol Data collection included heart rate, End tidal CO2, O2 saturation, mean arterial blood pressure All variables were recorded before, ... replacement was provided with lactated Ringer solution The subjects were supine for induction and emergence from anesthesia, remaining in a flexed lateral decubitus position during laparoscopic...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... Kobayashi et al Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:56 http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/56 Our former strategy for DSWI consisted of debridement of the infected ... tests for continuous variables and with Kobayashi et al Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:56 http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/56 the c2 tests and Fisher’s exact test for ... analyses were performed with the StatView 4.1 statistical software package (Abacus Concepts, Berkeley, California) Results The mean follow-up periods were 64.7 ± 11.1 months for the former group...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:121 http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/5/1/121 cardiac surgery to receive oral amiodarone (600 mg/day prior and 200 mg/day after surgery) or placebo for days ... postoperative AF in 1000 patients undergoing cardiac surgery [25] In all, 85% of patients had CABG surgery and the remainder had valve surgery or combined valve and CABG surgery The administered daily dose ... atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: results of the ARMYDA-3 (Atorvastatin for Reduction of MYocardial Dysrhythmia After cardiac surgery) study Circulation 2006, 114(14):1455-61...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... underwent elective cardiac surgery, for double (aortic and mitral) valve replacement combined with ascending aorta replacement Haemodialysis was performed in the afternoon before the scheduled ... pergolide for Parkinson's disease should be subjected to ECHO examination every six months, for heart valve function assessment Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication ... patients There are only a few reported cases of patients who had surgery for cardiac disease acquired due to medications given for treatment of Parkinson's disease: A) by Zanettini et al [6],...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:67 tively, is difficult in up to 20% of cardiac- surgery patients for several reasons [10,11] including rhythm abnormality, ... the impact of diastolic dysfunction (DD) on patient's outcome following Cardiac Surgery Progression of DD following Cardiac surgery Following coronary artery bypass grafting, DD is temporarily deteriorated ... of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:67 http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/4/1/67 Table 2: High risk groups for developing DD Systolic...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... as an effect of CPB in children undergoing cardiac surgery for complex cyanotic cardiac defect We could confirm a procoagulant state related to cardiac surgery under CPB, with significantly increased ... written informed parental consent was obtained Clinical data Eighteen infants and children (ages to 163 months) with complex cyanotic cardiac defect who were scheduled for cardiac surgery were ... adjustment for repeated comparisons was performed according to Bonferroni-Holm The Fisher exact test was used for the analysis of categorical data and the Spearman correlation coefficient for correlation...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... DC: The systemic inflammatory response to cardiac surgery: implications for the anesthesiologist Anesthesiology 2002, 97:215-252 Page of (page number not for citation purposes) ... significant mortality and morbidity in subgroups of patients following cardiac surgery In the last two decades, much scientific effort has led us closer to a definition of the molecular basis of the ... such as coagulation and fibrinolysis, has the potential to lead to more effective interventions for the clinician perioperatively and in the management of critically ill patients Competing interests...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:21

... (post-CPB transfusion group) Anesthesia, cardiopulmonary bypass, and cardiac surgery technique Anesthesia was carried out according to our institutional practice Induction of anesthesia was achieved ... composite morbidity was about 50% higher for patients receiving RBCs stored for 14 days than for patients receiving RBCs stored for one day Page of 12 (page number not for citation purposes) Critical ... included data regarding low cardiac output (defined as the need for inotropic support for more than 48 hours postoperatively), acute renal failure (ARF) (defined as the need for renal replacement therapy),...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... questioning if tranexamic acid administration has a place in higher risk cardiac surgery and especially in surgery where a cardiac chamber is opened Competing interests In the past years DR has ... seizures in cardiac surgical patients Anesth Analg 2010, 110:350-353 13 Royston D, Bidstrup BP, Taylor KM, Sapsford RN: Effect of aprotinin on need for blood transfusion after repeat open-heart surgery ... WS: The risk-benefit profile of aprotinin versus tranexamic acid in cardiac surgery Anesth Analg 2009, 110:21-29 Fodstad H, Forssell A, Liliequist B, Schannong M: Antifibrinolysis with tranexamic...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... undergoing cardiac surgery using the suggested 48-hour diagnostic window without correction of sCr for fluid balance may importantly lead to overdiagnosis of AKI The quest for a uniform definition for ... (%) 1,258 (26) 566 (12) Valve surgery, n (%) Other/Combined surgery, n (%) 1,196 (25) 1,816 (37) Elective surgery, (%) 3,947 (82) Urgent surgery, n (%) Emergent surgery & rescue, n (%) 811 (17) ... variables for study purposes: latest preoperative sCr values and sCr at each day postoperatively up to day seven (POD (postoperative day) to 7) For baseline sCr the last value before surgery was...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... stronger for the subjects who experienced trauma before the age of 10 (Glaser et al., 2006) This provides some evidence for a long-lasting and enduring effect of childhood trauma on adult stress-sensitivity ... stratified for underlying vulnerability for psychosis 135 Adult adversity Mechanisms (4) Gene–environment interactions Another mechanism that is important in understanding the effect of adult adversities ... 128 I Myin-Germeys and J van Os Adult social risk factors for psychosis Adult life events It has long been reported that patients suffering from schizophrenia...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20

... treatments for you This particular program presents the latest information on psychological and behavioral aspects of preparing for weight loss surgery and for sustaining weight loss after surgery ... Preparing for Weight Loss Surgery: Workbook Robin F Apple James Lock Rebecka Peebles OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Preparing for Weight Loss Surgery -- David H Barlow, ... risky for you For example, after surgery, while you might not feel physically hungry in the manner that you did before, you might still struggle with physical and psychological cravings for particular...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 05:20

... Carotid Endarterectomy 2000 2001 2002 2003 Table 1: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Jan 1994 to Jun 2003 Procedure Distribution 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 ... Repair MV Replace + CAB MV Repair + CAB 2002 2003 Figure 15: Number of Selected Other Cardiac Procedures Performed Over Last 10 Years 20,000 Cumulative Count 16,000 12,000 8,000 4,000 1994 1995 ... Ventricular Septal Defect Tricuspid Valve 2002 2003 Figure 17: Mean Post-Procedure Length of Stay for Other Cardiac Procedures 20 Mean Days 15 10 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Procedure...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 14:20

... [5] for this argument.) Hence, for one component we obtain the same lower bound for area(TR ), while for the other components the lower bound for area(TR ) is half as large UNIVERSAL BOUNDS FOR ... in terms of bundle-valued 1-forms and the Weitzenb¨ck formula o satisfied by such a form when it is harmonic in a suitable sense We compute the boundary term for this formula in some specific cases ... ideas we need to derive a formula for the boundary term For details we refer to [28] The Hodge Theorem ([28]) for cone-manifolds gives a closed and co-closed E-valued form ω = η + i ∗Dη satisfying...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... the Anesthesia Information Management system (Taddei et al., 2000) for documentation of anesthesia procedure during cardiac surgery operations Commercial software (OTIS by Dedalus Inc.) for anesthesia ... or from anesthesia record EACTS congenital heart surgery dataset was adopted as reference for pediatric patients (EACTS database), while National Society of Cardiac Surgery dataset for adults ... dataset for adults undergoing cardiac surgery (SICCH database) Standard risk scores were derived from datasets (Euroscore for adult and Aristotle for pediatric cardiac surgery) Web data distribution...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 02:20

... second member of the pair listens and asks follow up questions – trying to form a question for each of the six Wh- information question words The first member answers the follow-up questions, ... learners can check their work Gather the cut sets for reuse and let the learners keep the uncut photocopies for review Learners can write the story sequence for homework and retell the story the next ... write an answer for each question, prepare the worksheet with a set of three, multiple-choice options, for each question The multiple-choice options should be similar in sound For example, if...

Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 07:20

... System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (EuroSCORE) in North American cardiac surgery Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2002; 22 (1) :101-5 Bridgewater B Mortality data in adult cardiac surgery for named ... submitted to cardiac surgery (Randomized Trial in a Cardiac Surgery Population) or BART, which is still enrolling patients, is designed to enroll 2970 patients with indications for cardiac surgery ... endocarditis after cardiac surgery, off pump versus on pump coronary artery bypass surgery and arrhythmia after cardiac surgery This book should prove to be a useful reference for trainees, senior...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:20

... (water, 900 ml; glycerin, 100 ml) given once a day for days before surgery children : enema of water and glycerin (9:1) twice a day for days before surgery Group B (n= 77): a low-reside diet and ... Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted for elective colorectal surgery Exclusion criteria: patients that had taken antibiotics for at least 15 days before surgery or if there was evidence of infection ... by mouth three times a day for days before surgery; mannitol (1 litre as a 10% solution) taken by mouth at the rate of 100 ml per at 16:00 hours on the day before surgery ENEMA (water, 900 ml;...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20