Heart BMJ

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a complex and progressive disorder characterised by elevated pulmonary artery pressure. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that has revolutionised the treatment of severe aortic stenosis (AS).

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Objective The initial operation for type A aortic dissection has limitations, and there may be a need for reoperation in cases such as giant pseudoaneurysm formation and reduced blood supply to the distal vessels. In this study, we retrospectively analyzed the recorded data of 62 patients.

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Aortic Quality of Life Stents Stent 49

European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Patients with significant pulmonary oedema or aortic valve (AV) closure during venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) were randomized to early left ventricular (LV) unloading or conventional strategy groups (1:1). The primary endpoint was the rate of weaning from VA-ECMO during index admission. vs. 1.7 ± 0.6

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Wellnest

JANUARY 24, 2024

Unlike traditional approaches relying on non-viable cadaver grafts, this procedure involved the transplantation of a portion of the heart, specifically containing the aorta and pulmonary valves, sourced from an infant donor upon cardiac death. Finally, the pulmonary root was transplanted, completing the intricate procedure.

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Heart Transplant Transplant Pediatrics Congenital 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Retrieved July 2, 2022, from [link] Moyé, D. Retrieved July 2, 2022, from [link] Sybrandy, K. Retrieved July 2, 2022, from [link] == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 2/4 /2024 ): == Today's case by Dr. Small-but-present initial Q waves are seen in 4/6 chest leads ( ie, in leads V2,V3,V4,V5 — as per the RED arrows in Figure-1 ).

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Tachycardia Dysrhythmia Atrial Fibrillation Bradycardia 110

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Written by Pendell Meyers A woman in her 20s with connective tissue disorder and history of aortic root and valve repair presented with palpitations. Further history revealed she had new onset atrial flutter soon after her aortic surgery, and was put on flecainide approximately 1 month ago. Here is her triage ECG: What do you think?

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Atrial Flutter Blog Aortic Aortic valve 128

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Event 2023 STS Coding Workshop kchalko Tue, 11/15/2022 - 16:12 Event dates Feb 10–11, 2023 Location Virtual Registrants : To access the library of on-demand content, log into the STS Learning Center. Then go to “In Progress” courses on the dashboard or look in the “My Activities” tab. hours total) Joseph Turek, MD, Jeffrey P.

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