[PDF] Top 20 Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. vol.30 número6

... THE REASON WHY WE CELEBRATE 30 YEARS OF EXISTANCE “A bit more than one hundred years ago, early last century, the life expectancy of Brazilians was merely 30 years. The average was pulled down by infant ... See full document

... ACTA2 gene mutations cause a diversity of diffuse vasculopathies such as thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections as well as occlusive vascular diseases, including premature coronary [r] ... See full document

... Objective: The present study consisted of patients who underwent on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and off-pump CABG and investigated effect of using cardiopulmonary bypa[r] ... See full document

... There are several reasons for that, ranging from the bureaucracy of the registration and import processes to the issues related to exchange differences - leveraged in recent months, p[r] ... See full document

... 6. Deniz H, Sokullu O, Sanioglu S, Sargin M, Ozay B, Ayoglu U, et al. Risk factors for posterior ventricular rupture after mitral valve replacement: results of 2560 patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. ... See full document

... 12. Grillo HC, Cooper JD, Geffin B, Pontoppidan H. A low-pressure cuff for tracheostomy tubes to minimize tracheal injury. A comparative clinical trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1971;62(6):898-907. ... See full document

... Conclusion: Considering Medicine and Health Sciences as expressive into the human scientific knowledge to be spread worldwidely; technological devices available on communication shoul[r] ... See full document

... Methods: Since 2011 a Brazilian hospital has joined STS-Database and in 2012 multifaceted actions based on STS reports were implemented aiming reductions in the time of mechanical vent[r] ... See full document

... Furthermore, we still have a number centers doing ECMO, not reporting their cases, lacking a structured training program and not registered with the extracorporeal life support organi[r] ... See full document

... A longitudinal prospective study was performed from March 2014 through March 2015. A non randomized convenience group was selected, with patients diagnosed with infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) treated at the ... See full document

... 71. Groh MA, Binns OA, Burton HG 3rd, Champsaur GL, Ely SW, Johnson AM. Epicardial ultrasonic ablation of atrial fibrillation during concomitant cardiac surgery is a valid option in patients with ischemic heart disease. ... See full document

... 3. Anderson JL, Adams CD, Antman EM, Bridges CR, Califf RM, Casey DE Jr, et al. ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina/non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American ... See full document

... 20. LaPar DJ, Crosby IK, Ailawadi G, Ad N, Choi E, Spiess BD, et al.; Investigators for the Virginia Cardiac Surgery Quality Initiative. Blood product conservation is associated with improved outcomes and reduced costs ... See full document

... Different from our findings, a recent study with 72 patients demonstrated that evolution of breathing pattern, assessed by percent change in f/VT during SBT, was better than a single mensuration. A 5% increase in f/V t ... See full document

... 1. Thom T, Haase N, Rosamond W, Howard VJ, Rumsfeld J, Manolio T, et al. Heart disease and stroke statistc-2006 update: a report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics ... See full document

... of hip adductors and abductors and triceps surae occurred at ward, where patient was free to ambulate, and consisted of three sets of 10 repetitions for each muscle group. Sessions were performed right after extubation ... See full document

... Among the 44 patients evaluated, it was noted a frequency of 59.1% (n=26) men, most concentrated in the age group from 65 to 74 years, 75% (n=33), white and brown races were the most prevalent with 38.6% (n=17) each, ... See full document

... very interesting cases of major successes in monitoring only one patient in each one of the articles, after the completion of LPV. In the first study a 60-year-old man with DCM and HF of functional class III have been ... See full document

... Resultados: Um total de 10 procedimentos Tavi com o sistema balão-expansível foram realizados em nosso hospital, dos quais 9 foram transfemorais e 1 foi transapical. A idade média foi de 76 anos, e os STS mediana marcar ... See full document

... Number of manuscripts received, approved and rejected by the Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery in 2013 and 2014*.. Total 2013.[r] ... See full document