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View article: Thoracic endovascular <i>vs</i> open surgical repair in descending thoracic aortic aneurysms: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Thoracic endovascular <i>vs</i> open surgical repair in descending thoracic aortic aneurysms: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
BACKGROUND Descending thoracic aortic aneurysms are dangerous and have to be treated quickly. The primary treatment methods are thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) and open surgical repair (OSR). The comparative effectiveness and s…
View article: Penerapan Pemberian Jus Timun Dan Senam Hipertensi Terhadap Penurunan Tekanan Darah Tinggi Pada Lansia Di Desa Prigi
Penerapan Pemberian Jus Timun Dan Senam Hipertensi Terhadap Penurunan Tekanan Darah Tinggi Pada Lansia Di Desa Prigi Open
Hipertensi adalah salah satu penyakit degeneratif yang prevalensinya tinggi pada lansia, serta menjadi kontributor utama morbiditas dan mortalitas di seluruh dunia. Penanganan non-farmakologis seperti pemberian jus timun dan senam hiperten…
View article: Sex-based outcomes following thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute complicated type B aortic dissection: A meta-analysis
Sex-based outcomes following thoracic endovascular aortic repair for acute complicated type B aortic dissection: A meta-analysis Open
BACKGROUND Sex disparities in clinical outcomes following thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) for acute complicated type B aortic dissection (TBAD) are not well understood. AIM To evaluates the impact of sex on primary and secondar…
View article: Comparative outcomes of robotic surgery <i>vs</i> conventional sternotomy for cardiac myxoma excision: A meta-analysis
Comparative outcomes of robotic surgery <i>vs</i> conventional sternotomy for cardiac myxoma excision: A meta-analysis Open
BACKGROUND Cardiac myxoma, a benign intracardiac tumor, is traditionally excised via conventional sternotomy, which is invasive and associated with longer recovery times. Minimally invasive robotic surgery has emerged as a potential altern…
View article: Asuhan Keperawatan Gerontik Gangguan Mobilitas Fisik pada Ny. S dengan Stroke Hemiparesis Kanan Rumah Sakit Lansia “The Season” Jepang
Asuhan Keperawatan Gerontik Gangguan Mobilitas Fisik pada Ny. S dengan Stroke Hemiparesis Kanan Rumah Sakit Lansia “The Season” Jepang Open
Prevelensi stroke secara global menunjukan lebih dari 80 juta orang hidup dengan menderita stroke. Hemiparesisi merupakan kelemahan ekstremitas yang salah satunya dapat disebabkan oleh stroke. Lansia dengan stroke sering mengalami gangguan…
View article: F-45 | Comparative Outcomes of Endovascular vs. Open Repair in Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: A Meta-Analysis
F-45 | Comparative Outcomes of Endovascular vs. Open Repair in Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms: A Meta-Analysis Open
View article: F-11 | Comparative Outcomes of Robotic vs. Conventional Sternotomy for Cardiac Myxoma Excision: A Meta-Analysis
F-11 | Comparative Outcomes of Robotic vs. Conventional Sternotomy for Cardiac Myxoma Excision: A Meta-Analysis Open
View article: F-55 | Gender-Based Outcomes Following Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Acute Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection: A Meta-Analysis
F-55 | Gender-Based Outcomes Following Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Acute Complicated Type B Aortic Dissection: A Meta-Analysis Open
View article: Lower gut dysbiosis and mortality in acute critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lower gut dysbiosis and mortality in acute critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: Anomalous left coronary artery presenting with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a malignant outcome for a ‘benign’ variant
Anomalous left coronary artery presenting with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a malignant outcome for a ‘benign’ variant Open
Background Anomalous left coronary arteries are rare congenital defects. These are often detected incidentally unless they have a malignant course whereby patients present with acute coronary syndromes. We describe a rare presentation of a…
View article: Lower gut dysbiosis and mortality in acute critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lower gut dysbiosis and mortality in acute critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background The human gastrointestinal tract harbours a complex multi-kingdom community known as the microb\iome. Dysbiosis refers to its disruption and is reportedly extreme in acute critical illness, yet its clinical implications are unre…
View article: Is Rural Status Associated With Adverse Outcomes In Patients Undergoing Surgery For An Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: A Western Australian Study.
Is Rural Status Associated With Adverse Outcomes In Patients Undergoing Surgery For An Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: A Western Australian Study. Open
Background:Acute Type A Aortic Dissection (TAAD) represents a cardiothoracic emergency and should be managed without delay. Western Australia is an expansive state with a network of regional centres and cardiothoracic centres located in th…
View article: Preoperative patient factors associated with blood product use in cardiac surgery, a retrospective cohort study
Preoperative patient factors associated with blood product use in cardiac surgery, a retrospective cohort study Open
View article: Pleiotropic Effects And Clinical Implications of Statin Therapy Post Cardiac Surgery
Pleiotropic Effects And Clinical Implications of Statin Therapy Post Cardiac Surgery Open
Background: Perioperative statin therapy can have pleiotropic effects beyond reducing plasma cholesterol level. Whether perioperative statin therapy can reduce surgical infection after cardiac surgery remains unclear. We aimed to assess wh…
View article: Attainment of Lipid Targets Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Can We Do Better?
Attainment of Lipid Targets Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Can We Do Better? Open
The use of non-statin lipid-lowering therapies was limited, and many CABG surgery patients did not attain lipid targets despite high-intensity statins. Further studies are required to optimise lipid management in this very high-risk popula…
View article: Outcomes of surgically treated infective endocarditis in a Western Australian population
Outcomes of surgically treated infective endocarditis in a Western Australian population Open
Background Infective endocarditis is a disease that carries high morbidity and mortality. The primary endpoint of this study is to assess factors associated with in-hospital mortality in patients undergoing valvular surgery for infective e…
View article: A randomised controlled trial of succinylated gelatin (4%) fluid on urinary acute kidney injury biomarkers in cardiac surgical patients
A randomised controlled trial of succinylated gelatin (4%) fluid on urinary acute kidney injury biomarkers in cardiac surgical patients Open
View article: Infective Endocarditis, Predictors of Mortality and Morbidity
Infective Endocarditis, Predictors of Mortality and Morbidity Open
Objectives: Infective endocarditis is a disease with high mortality and morbidity. The primary outcome of this study is to assess factors associated with in-hospital mortality in patients undergoing valvular surgery for infective endocardi…
View article: Investigating the effect of an education programme on diabetes and lipid lowering medication usage following coronary artery bypass graft surgery
Investigating the effect of an education programme on diabetes and lipid lowering medication usage following coronary artery bypass graft surgery Open
Background Guidelines advocate multifactorial cardiovascular risk management in patients with diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Aim In hospitalised patients with diabetes following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), we…
View article: Does the solution used for cold static storage of hearts impact on heart transplant survival?
Does the solution used for cold static storage of hearts impact on heart transplant survival? Open
Summary A best evidence topic in cardiac surgery was written according to a structured protocol. The question addressed was ‘For the [cold static storage of donor hearts] does the [cardiac preservation solution] impact on [heart transplant…
View article: Outcomes after cardiac transplantation: a new tertiary centre experience
Outcomes after cardiac transplantation: a new tertiary centre experience Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background Our hospital is one of the most remote transplant centres in the world. We evaluated the short- and long-term outcomes after cardiac transplantation at a new Tertiary Centr…
View article: 748 Predicting the Requirement for Inpatient Rehabilitation after Cardiac Surgery: Can Cardiologists Make a Difference?
748 Predicting the Requirement for Inpatient Rehabilitation after Cardiac Surgery: Can Cardiologists Make a Difference? Open
View article: 618 Additional Benefits of Lipid Lowering Drugs After Cardiac Surgery
618 Additional Benefits of Lipid Lowering Drugs After Cardiac Surgery Open
View article: 843 Do Preoperative Balloon Pumps Really Make a Difference?
843 Do Preoperative Balloon Pumps Really Make a Difference? Open
View article: Resection of a large mycotic aneurysm of the left anterior descending coronary artery
Resection of a large mycotic aneurysm of the left anterior descending coronary artery Open
A 50-year-old Indigenous woman, on home haemodialysis, was found to have a large mycotic aneurysm of the proximal left anterior descending coronary artery at the site of a previous drug-eluting stent. Blood cultures grew methicillin-sensit…
View article: Using Shear Wave Elastography to Characterise Ischaemic Contracture in Rodent Hearts
Using Shear Wave Elastography to Characterise Ischaemic Contracture in Rodent Hearts Open
View article: Q Fever Endocarditis: A Review of 135 Reported Cases
Q Fever Endocarditis: A Review of 135 Reported Cases Open
View article: 6-Substituted Hexamethylene Amiloride (HMA) Derivatives as Potent and Selective Inhibitors of the Human Urokinase Plasminogen Activator for Use in Cancer
6-Substituted Hexamethylene Amiloride (HMA) Derivatives as Potent and Selective Inhibitors of the Human Urokinase Plasminogen Activator for Use in Cancer Open
Metastasis is the cause of death in the majority (∼90%) of malignant cancers. The oral potassium-sparing diuretic amiloride and its 5-substituted derivative 5 -N, N-(hexamethylene)amiloride (HMA) reportedly show robust antitumor/metastasis…
View article: Mediastinal metastasectomy from a primary germ cell testicular tumour resulting in occult thoracic duct injury and chylothorax
Mediastinal metastasectomy from a primary germ cell testicular tumour resulting in occult thoracic duct injury and chylothorax Open
A 22-year-old man underwent mediastinal metastasectomy for a testicular germ cell tumour via median sternotomy. Intraoperatively, the tumour was massive, measuring 88 mm in anterior-posterior (AP) diameter. It was densely adherent to the t…