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Accelerating Mechanistic Model Calibration in Protein Chromatography Using Artificial Neural Networks Open

Dominik Voltmer, Thomas Koshy, Raena Morley, Felix Wittkopp · 2025

Same‐Day Discharge Following Outpatient Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty: A Single‐Center Experience Open

Amit Saha, Jeffrey Chidester, Hurst M. Hall, Trushil Shah, Kelly Chin , et al. · 2024

Overnight inpatient monitoring is common following balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). We describe our institutional experience in same‐day discharge (SDD) after BPA. Across 78 BPA…

A Copybook Multimodal Imaging in a Case of Aortic Root Abscess—Computed Tomography, Surgical, and Intraoperative Echocardiography Imaging Open

Dodda Brahmam, M. S. Saravana Babu, Sabarinath Menon, Thomas Koshy · 2024

A 13-year-old male child who underwent aortic valve repair for severe aortic regurgitation presented with complaints of high-grade fever with chills and rigor after 2 weeks of surgery. He was started on antibiotics as his transthoracic ech…

A Lung Ultrasound-Based Comparison of Postoperative Respiratory Outcome after Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery in COVID-19 Recovered and COVID-19 Unaffected Children-A Pilot Study Open

Mamatha Munaf, Don Jose Palamattam, Sabarinath Menon, Baiju S. Dharan, Thomas Koshy · 2023

Background: COVID-19 is known to affect the alveolar-capillary membrane and interstitial tissue. Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is proven to cause “pump-lung” syndrome. Little is known about the subgroup of COVID-19-recovered children underg…

Electromechanical Dissociation in the Intensive Care Unit After Mitral Valve Replacement; an Unusual Cause Open

Mamatha Munaf, Divya Jacob, K. Unnikrishnan, Varghese T. Panicker, Thomas Koshy · 2023

The Role of Cardiac Anaesthesiologists in Placing a Temporary Transvenous Endocardial Lead in the Operation Room during Pulse Generator Replacement in a Child with Congenital Complete Heart Block Open

Kartheek Hanumansetty, Saravana Babu, Thomas Koshy, Baiju S. Dharan · 2023

To the Editor, Congenital complete heart block is a rare condition with an incidence of 1 in 20,000 live births.[1] They need permanent epicardial pacemaker lead implantation in childhood through sternotomy or thoracotomy or subxiphoid app…

A copybook multimodal imaging in a case of aortic root abscess -- computed tomography, surgical and intraoperative echocardiography imaging Open

Saravana Babu, Dodda Brahmam, Sabarinath Menon, Thomas Koshy · 2023

Aortic root abscess formation is one of the most dangerous complications of infective endocarditis. It can occur in both native and prosthetic heart valves. Treatment includes a multidisciplinary team approach focusing on antibiotic covera…

C-39 | Same-Day Discharge After Balloon Pulmonary Artery Angioplasty for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Open

Jeffrey Chidester, Thomas Koshy, Trushil Shah · 2023

Balloon pulmonary artery angioplasty (BPA) is an interventional procedure that can be performed for the treatment of WHO Group 4 pulmonary hypertension, also referred to as chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). The procedu…

An Unusual Mass in the Right Atrium After a Staged Extracardiac Total Cavopulmonary Connection in a Case of Tricuspid Atresia Open

Hari Dev JJ, Saravana Babu, Divya Jacob, Thomas Koshy · 2023

Aberrant Behavior of a Normal Anatomic Variant Causing Inferior Vena Cava Flow Obstruction in the right Atrium After Surgical Closure of a Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect Open

Mamatha Munaf, Saravana Babu, Subin Sukesan, Sabarinath Menon, Thomas Koshy · 2023

Perioperative Cardiovascular Outcome in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Major Vascular Surgery Open

Diana Thomas, S Sharmila, MS Saravana Babu, Suneel Puthuvassery Raman, Shrinivas Vitthal Gadhinglajkar , et al. · 2022

Background: Major adverse cardiac events (MACE) are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing major vascular surgeries. We aim to assess the incidence, risk factors, and outcome of MACE in patients with coronary…

The changing face of postgraduate anaesthesia teaching curriculum: Need of the hour! Open

Divya Jain, Naveen Malhotra, Thomas Koshy, Pradeep Bhatia, Rashmi Datta , et al. · 2022

The speciality of anaesthesiology is evolving rapidly. The recent pandemic witnessed anaesthesiologists as the front-liners catering not only as critical care physicians but also as trainers and even administrators. Today, anaesthesiologis…

Fibrinolytic Strategy for ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction Open

Pedro Engel Gonzalez, Wally Omar, Kunal Patel, James A. de Lemos, Anthony A. Bavry , et al. · 2020

The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has resulted in additional challenges for systems designed to perform expeditious primary percutaneous coronary intervention for patients presenting with ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarct…

Impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on STEMI care: An expanded analysis from the United States Open

Santiago García, Larissa Stanberry, Christian Schmidt, Scott W. Sharkey, Michael Megaly , et al. · 2020

Objective To evaluate the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic migitation measures on of ST‐elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) care. Background We previously reported a 38% decline in cardiac catheterization activations during the early phase …

Acute cardio-embolic stroke in a preschooler—a surgical dilemma Open

Chandrasekaran Ananthanarayanan, Sabarinath Menon, Baiju S. Dharan, Thomas Mathew, Vijay Thomas Cherian , et al. · 2020

Finding the Calm in the Chaos: An Institutional Protocol for Anesthetic Management of a Patient for Neurosurgery during Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Open

Aishvarya Shree Nedunchezhian, Neeraja Ajayan, Ajay Prasad Hrishi, Unnikrishnan Prathapadas, Manikandan Sethuraman , et al. · 2020

“Coronavirus disease 2019” (COVID-19) transmitted by a novel coronavirus via contact or droplet spread is a highly infectious disease, the containment of which requires vigilance and stringent infection control policies. In the backdrop of…

Aberrant Band in the Right Atrium Simulating Central Venous Catheter—A Rare Echocardiographic Pitfall Open

Molli Kiran, Subin Sukesan, Saravana Babu, Anupama Shaji, Srawanthi Ponnuru , et al. · 2019

IEEE Standard for Wearable, Cuffless Blood Pressure Measuring Devices - Amendment 1 Open

Yuan‐Ting Zhang, Carole C. Carey, Alberto Avolio, Sourav Bhunia, Kiran Dellimore , et al. · 2019

Clarifying and furthering the subject selection of the sample size in the clinical study; looking into the results of the validation study with respect to the patient's body position and activity level for their applicability to ambulatory…

An Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiographic Artifact Mimicking a Tear in Left Ventricle Apex In a Case of Massive Pericardial Effusion Open

Saravana Babu, Kiran Molli, Sabarinath Menon, Debabrata Gohain, Bijulal Sasidharan , et al. · 2019

A survey of practices during cardiopulmonary bypass in India: An Indian association of cardiovascular and thoracic anesthesiologist endeavor Open

Deepak Borde, Shreedhar Joshi, Murali Chakravarthy, Vishwas Malik, Ranjith Karthekeyan , et al. · 2019

There is a wide heterogeneity in CPB management protocols among various Indian cardiac surgery centers. The survey suggests that adherence to evidence-based and internationally accepted practices appears to be more prevalent in centers tha…

IEEE Standard for Environmental Assessment of Imaging Equipment - Amendment 1 Open

Jennifer Costley, Manuel Correia de Andrade, Christine Banks, Pamela Brody-Heine, Patrick J. Dillon , et al. · 2017

requirements" (currently 4.6.2.1); "Optional-Manufacturer recyclers or reuses toner material collected through its cartridge and container take-back program" (currently 4.9.3.2); and "Optional-Manufacturer recyclers or reuses plastics coll…

Role of Hospital Volumes in Identifying Low-Performing and High-Performing Aortic and Mitral Valve Surgical Centers in the United States Open

Rohan Khera, Ambarish Pandey, Thomas Koshy, Colby Ayers, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu , et al. · 2017

Hospital procedure volume alone frequently misclassifies hospital performance with regard to risk-standardized outcomes after aortic and MV surgical procedures. Valve surgery quality improvement endeavors should focus on a more comprehensi…

IMPORTANCE OF 3D REAL TIME PERIOPERATIVE TEE IN ASD DEVICE EMBOLISATION Open

Thomas Koshy, MS Sarvana Babu, Neelam Aggarwal, A Asha, DigrajeSunita Ashok · 2017

Midesophageal Short-Axis Views of the Pulmonary Valve With Conventional 2-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Useful View in Pediatric Patients Open

Pravin Shriram Lovhale, Satyajeet Misra, Thomas Koshy · 2016

Variations of transesophageal echocardiography practices in India: A survey by Indian College of Cardiac Anaesthesia Open

Deepak Borde, Antony George, Shreedhar Joshi, Suresh G Nair, Thomas Koshy , et al. · 2016

Context: Use of perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has expanded in India. Despite attempts to standardize the practice of TEE in cardiac surgical procedures, variation in practice and application exists. This is the first…

Articles to Appear in Future Issues Open

Nirmeen A. Sabry, Cairo, Carolina Kosour, Desanka Dragosavac, Natalícia de Jesus Antunes , et al. · 2016

Guidelines of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists and Indian College of Cardiac Anaesthesia for perioperative transesophageal echocardiography fellowship examination Open

Muralidhar Kanchi, Deepak K. Tempe, Yatin Mehta, Poonam Malhotra Kapoor, Chirojit Mukherjee , et al. · 2016

During current medical care, perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has become a vital component of patient management, especially in cardiac operating rooms and in critical care medicine. Information derived from echocardiog…

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