[PDF] Top 20 Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. vol.23 número3

... Jorge Guimarães, destacou alguns dos motivos para a boa colocação do país: programas de iniciação científica, fortalecimento da pós- graduação, formação de grupos de pesquisa, cooperaçõe[r] ... See full document

... The present research aims at to study the surgical technique of the compartimentalization of the posterior wall of the left atrium by using conventional electrocautery in order to revert[r] ... See full document

... The current report aims, based on the abovementioned researches, to describe the procedure of mitral subvalvar left ventricle remodeling, replacing the chordae tendinae by a graft (BP st[r] ... See full document

... The absence of operative mortality and mechanical ventricular assistance mechanism presented in this study, compared with the other papers previously mentioned [14- 23], may be explained by the fact that the ... See full document

... In this study, pulmonary complications were greater in the group that received only postoperative physiotherapy. The most frequent complication in both groups was pneumonia, which was similar to other studies ... See full document

... Eighteen consecutive patients, with indication of elective surgery due to aortic valve disease operated on the Hospital das Clínicas de Porto Alegre, were studied during a 10-month perio[r] ... See full document

... Contents: In general, authors present the results of their studies as charts, boxes, and tables with quantitative data, along with descriptive statistics (means, standard deviations, med[r] ... See full document

... In the late postoperative period after cardiac surgery, carrying out exercises in patients with valve disease can improve their tolerance of exercise, as well as their quality of life, a[r] ... See full document

... The aim of this report is to demonstrate the technical approach for the mitral valve with a totally endoscopic procedure through a case of reoperation for mitral valve restenosis, with p[r] ... See full document

... Cardiac tamponade as a complication caused by the umbilical vein catheterization in newborns is rare, but serious and can occur even in cases in which the catheter is properly positioned[r] ... See full document

... A 23 x 12mm x 16cm bifurcated Gore-Tex (Excluder) stent graft was chosen, and a proximal aortic extension (aortic extender 23 X 33 mm) was used to seal the angulated ... See full document

... Then, we preceded the anastomosis of the crimped bovine pericardium to the right pulmonary artery using 6-0 polypropylene suture thread; clamps were removed avoiding the interruption of [r] ... See full document

... This research aimed at analyzing the embolic activity of patients with calcified aortic stenosis submitted to aortic valve replacement by means of morphological and histological analyses[r] ... See full document

... The genetic confirmation of Williams-Beuren syndrome in the neonatal period led to the possibility of the evolution of supravalvar aortic stenosis, which occurs in approximately 75% of p[r] ... See full document

... The disproportion between pulmonary artery diameters (Figure 2) was well documented by the hemodynamic study, which also evidenced the double outlet of the right ventricle with anterior [r] ... See full document

... Our interest in this matter has also originated after reading the study by Melo et al who presented a result pro ventral cardiac denervation in the preservation of atrial fibrillation af[r] ... See full document

... The pediatric membrane Oxygenator, OXM-1500, tested in sheep, showed an adequate oxygenation capacity, carbon dioxide removal, and small alteration of hemoglobin and platelets, reducing [r] ... See full document

... Unfortunately, for reasons beyong my control, this innovative study performed in Brazil is not mentioned in my aforementioned article about cardiopulmonary and heart transplantation. Tha[r] ... See full document

... Barnard na Cidade do Cabo em 1974 (referido em nosso artigo), é importante ser relatado o trabalho experimental sobre este mesmo assunto, realizado e publicado pelo Prof. Gomes publicou [r] ... See full document

... Tem sido demonstrado que o endotélio da veia que é tratada com a técnica “no-touch” permanece intacto [23], com preservação da enzima eNOS, que representa um mecanismo adicional para a melhora da patência [23,24]. ... See full document