[PDF] Top 20 Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. vol.32 número4

... An optimist related to collaborations of pediatric surgery and maintenance of pessimism related to the low adhesion of adult cardiac surgery. Have a great reading[r] ... See full document

... 49. Stein R, Maia CP, Silveira AD, Chiappa GR, Myers J, Ribeiro JP. Inspiratory muscle strength as a determinant of functional capacity early after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. ... See full document

... A routine chest X-ray was performed on each of the patients every morning after the operation during their ICU stay, along with echocardiography and thorax USG for the evaluation of p[r] ... See full document

... Double orifice left atrioventricular valve (DOLAVV) or double outlet mitral valve (DOMV) is a rare congenital cardiac defect characterized by mitral valve with 2 orifices inside a comm[r] ... See full document

... oxide, that proved, however, to have several important physiologic actions. Such actions, mediated by cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP), can be listed as: a) regulation of vascular tone, influencing tissue blood flow ... See full document

... The review included randomized controlled trials with patients during the immediate postoperative period of cardiac surgery, which compared the use of noninvasive ventilation, BiLevel[r] ... See full document

... 10. Borges DL, Nina VJ, Costa MA, Baldez TE, Santos NP, Lima IM, et al. Effects of different PEEP levels on respiratory mechanics and oxygenation after coronary artery bypass grafting. Rev Bras Cir Cardiovasc. ... See full document

... Methods: A total of 1250 patients who underwent cardiac surgery with extracorporeal circulation were retrospectively analyzed out of which 26 fell into the SIRS criteria and 26 consec[r] ... See full document

... Objective: The objective of our study was to determine the feasibility of early extubation and to identify the risk factors for delayed extubation in pediatric patients operated for ve[r] ... See full document

... Aortic cross-clamp time average was 22 minutes (range 14 to 51 minutes) while mean CPB time was 58.27±20.35 minutes (range 32 to 98 minutes). No patient required reoperation for bleeding or surgical complication. ... See full document

... 19. Bojan M, Gerelli S, Gioanni S, Pouard P, Vouhé P. Comparative study of the Aristotle Comprehensive Complexity and the Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery Scores. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011;92(3):949-56. 20. ... See full document

... 20. LaPar DJ, Crosby IK, Rich JB, Fonner E Jr, Kron IL, Ailawadi G, et al; Investigators for Virginia Cardiac Surgery Quality Initiative. A contemporary cost analysis of postoperative morbidity after coronary artery ... See full document

... two respiratory phases in all patients and during the two stages of pressure support. Patients with weaning failure showed significantly decreased breathing pattern complexity, reflecting reduced SampEn of time series ... See full document

... profound hypothermic circulatory arrest on plasma cefazolin levels administered for antimicrobial prophylaxis in cardiovascular surgery. Four groups (10 patients per group) were prospectively studied: vascular surgery ... See full document

... Argentine surgeon operating at the Cleveland Clinic, officially performed the first coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) of the modern era, historically, with many contributions[r] ... See full document

... 4. Fattouch K, Sampognaro R, Speziale G, Salardino M, Novo G, Caruso M, et al. Impact of moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg. 2010;90(4):1187-94. ... See full document

... closure during routine cardiac surgery is significantly associated with an increased risk of early postoperative atrial fibrillation.. Therefore, the purpose of this review is to focus [r] ... See full document

... SsvcO2 (superior vena cava hemoglobin oxygen saturation), largely determined by cerebral venous flow, and real time functional integrity (electroencephalogram (EEG), evoked potentials)[r] ... See full document

... 14. Wozakowska-Kapłon B, Bartkowiak R, Grabowska U, Janiszewska G. B-type natriuretic peptide level after sinus rhythm restoration in patients with persistent atrial ibrillation - clinical signiicance. Kardiol Pol. ... See full document

... Angiography showed a tortuous left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery with a dissection line involving proximal and middle segments, resulting in mild to moderate luminal stenos[r] ... See full document