[PDF] Top 20 Mediastinitis after aorto-coronary bypass surgery

... The surgical treatment of this complication varies from wound debridement and primary sternal closure with closed mediastinal irrigation and drainage, to open wound[r] ... See full document

... Methods: Patients were randomized into two groups according to noninvasive positive pressure ventilation intensity: short-time noninvasive positive pressure ventilation n=20 (S-NPPV) and extended-time noninvasive ... See full document

... CAD. After surgery there was a progressive increase in the HF values such that after 90 days these values were higher than those observed in CAD patients and identi- cal to those of the healthy ... See full document

... days after CABG surgery was around 25% and remained almost unchanged 6 months after ...immediately after surgery, indicated that anaesthesia and surgery might be significantly ... See full document

... month after hospital discharge, when limitations on performing some activities are ...month after surgery would have better described the impact of the ... See full document

... RESULTS: The mean CPB time was 58.2 ± 20.7 min. The mean number of grafts per patient was 2.7 ± 0.8 (arterial: 1.2 ± 0.5). The left internal thoracic artery (ITA) was used in 99.4% of patients and both ITAs in 23.1%. The ... See full document

... Results: A total of 25 studies with 4443 patients were included. Compared with venous grafts, arterial grafts had lower MGF (standardized mean difference [SMD], −0.28; 95% confidence interval [CI, −0.34; −0.22]; P < ... See full document

... drop after PD manipulation was strongly associated with a higher lactate during the first hours after surgery ...recovered after the heart was returned to its anatomical ... See full document

... Cardiovascular Surgery at our hospital for first- time isolated CABG between November 2009 and September 2012 were prospectively ...before surgery; unstable angina and CMR contraindica- tions (eg, ... See full document

... known coronary anatomy, con- sidered not to be amenable to further ...years after surgery, 19 and a lower use of medical therapy, 20 could also be important factors to explain the higher short- and ... See full document

... Although a significant amount of information is currently available with regard to the dilemma of myocardial revas- cularisation in the presence of carotid arterial disease, the choice of treatment for patients who ... See full document

... hospital stay (I 2 =92.2%). This type of variability between studies may compromise the reliability of statistical analysis. Although off-pump CABG was associated with lower mortality risk, the large variance in length ... See full document

... for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice ... See full document

... acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in patients with prior coronary artery bypass grafting ...CABG surgery in reducing morbidity and mortality [1], acute myocardial infarction (MI) still reported ... See full document

... convincing. After the advent of angioplasty fewer patients from our CABG popula- tion are potentially suitable for myocardial revascu- larization without CPB what hampers the rando- mization of large numbers of ... See full document

... of surgery, gender, weight, height, body mass index (BMI), personal history ...emergency surgery, need of RRT, long-term medical treatment, time elapsed between angiography and surgery, EuroSCORE I, ... See full document

... severe renal dysfunction will lead to an increased risk of cardiac events of women in Sweden. However, if mild RI will influence the survival after CABG, up to now, there is still little data report about this ... See full document

... successful surgery, the waiting period before the surgery, fear of death, previous negative experiences of hospitals, fear of recovery, fear of incisional pain, concerns over loosing appetite, exhaustion, ... See full document

... cardiac surgery evolve better in relation to both pulmonary physiology and neurocognitive function when treated with more frequent physiotherapy sessions, highlighting the dynamic interaction between body and ... See full document

... undergoing coronary surgery were retrospectively ...stroke after elective and on-pump CABG surgery were included in the ...off-pump surgery, 4- re-operation surgery, 5- ... See full document