DAIC

APRIL 29, 2024

Traditionally, a cardiothoracic surgeon uses transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) before performing septal myectomy. The OPIE transducer is compatible with Fujifilm’s premium ultrasound system, the ARIETTA Precision. Currently, TEE cannot be leveraged during cardiac bypass surgery.

Cardiothoracic 105

Cardiothoracic Open-Heart Surgery Ultrasound Technology 105

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JUNE 30, 2024

In this study, we compared the analgesic effects of intercostal nerve block (ICNB), ultrasound-guided paravertebral nerve block (PVB), and epidural block (EB) following single-port thoracoscopic lung surgery.

Ultrasound 98

Ultrasound Research 98

DAIC

JUNE 13, 2024

Goar received the recognition during a special ceremony in Paris, France, along with esteemed cardiothoracic surgeon, Professor Ottavio Alfieri of San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy. He also played a key role in developing intravascular ultrasound, as well as the U.S.

Cardiothoracic 104

Cardiothoracic Interventional Cardiology Bicuspid/Mitral Innovation 104

Conquering CHD

JANUARY 17, 2025

Seeing two brothers have HLHS is extremely rare and even more rare is how differently the condition presented in each child, says Childrens Hospital Colorado cardiothoracic surgeon Max Mitchell, MD, who performed the procedures on Zane and advised on Zekes care.

Heart Transplant 98

Heart Transplant Transplant Open-Heart Surgery Nursing 98

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MARCH 12, 2024

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous axillary vein cannulation can reduce cannulation failure and mechanical complications, is as safe and effective as internal jugular vein cannulation, and is superior to subclavia.

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Ultrasound 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 22, 2012

Hemodynamic instability in trauma is usually due to bleeding, but if ultrasound shows poor contractility, then this may be due to cardiac contusion. In the ED, ultrasound showed hemopericardium with tamponade. Outcome Three weeks later, shortly after having been physically active (bouncing on a trampoline), she was found unresponsive.

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Dysrhythmia Biomarkers Echocardiogram Ultrasound 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2022

It was notable for a normal cardiac ultrasound with no pericardial fluid, normal LV and RV function (though the quality was not sufficient to evaluate for wall motion abnormalities) and normal IVC dynamics. Bedside ultrasound is another very important piece. Ultrasound can be very helpful to distinguish causes of hypotension.

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Chest Pain Ischemia Aortic Aortic valve 40