Heart surgery
Variation in Congenital Heart Surgery Costs Across Hospitals
... congenital heart dis- ease is critical to the successful design and implementation of such ...genital Heart Surgery (STS-CHS) Data- base (a large clinical registry) with resource use information from ...
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MANAGEMENT OF AN AUTISTIC CHILD UNDERGOING OPEN HEART SURGERY
... The hospital course of an autistic child who underwent open heart surgery is out- lined.. The management using morphine sulfate in- travenously for acute control followed by a struc- tur[r] ...
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Neurocognitive Development After Pediatric Heart Surgery
... been important confounders in the investigation of developmental patterns in children with CHD. In this growing-into-deficit study, we therefore hypothesized that children with various types of critical CHD and who had ...
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A simple clinical model for planning transfusion quantities in heart surgery
... during heart surgery, may lead to an increased inci- dence of ...in heart surgery and that transfusions with blood stored for more than 14 days are associated with a significantly increased ...
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PREVENTION OF COMPLICATIONS DURING OPEN HEART SURGERY
... Handling of aorta during CABG is another factor considered to be the cause of neuro-cognitive defects. The application of cross clamp as well as the partial occluding clamp has been considered to cause micro- embolism ...
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Perioperative Methylprednisolone and Outcome in Neonates Undergoing Heart Surgery
... to surgery, other than assessment of the day of administration. It is possible that some patients may receive two doses on the day of surgery. If 2 doses were more effective than 1, this could bias our ...
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Open heart surgery in Nigeria; a work in progress
... The challenges we face are not unique to our institution. These same challenges have hindered the development of other OHS programs in Nigeria as well as in the West African sub-region. Nigeria, Ghana, Cote D' Ivoire, ...
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DOES BEATING HEART SURGERY TECHNIQUE REDUCE THE MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY AFTER REDO VALVE OPERATIONS?
... beating heart technique increased in the last few ...open-heart surgery is a result of myocardial oedema accumulated in the heart during di- astolic arrest ...the heart beating during ...
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Non-invasive mechanical ventilation after heart surgery in children
... NIV is increasingly being used in the postoperative period of heart surgery in our center with an 85% suc- cess rate and is associated with a lesser need for IMV. CPAP was the most common modality and the ...
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Care Models and Associated Outcomes in Congenital Heart Surgery
... Congenital Heart Surgery Data- base using a numerical coding system that the investigators were blinded ...cardiothoracic surgery clinical data registry in the world, includes 3 components: (1) the ...
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Hyperbilirubinaemia after major thoracic surgery: comparison between open heart surgery and oesophagectomy
... open-heart surgery group (C group), 13 patients were positive for hepatitis C virus and two had ...during surgery than did those in the E group (Table ...
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Long-term Social Outcomes After Congenital Heart Surgery
... congenital heart defects (CHDs) have enabled tremendous improvements in both early and late results during the recent ...congenital heart surgery ...
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Association of Center Volume With Mortality and Complications in Pediatric Heart Surgery
... undergoing heart surgery may in part be related to a higher rate of mortality in those with postoperative complications and not necessarily a higher rate of complications ...diatric heart ...
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Management of Specific Complications after Congenital Heart Surgery (I)
... such as milrinone, is also very useful. Especially the right ventricle responds very well to the initial administra- tion of fluids, but—as seen—high hydrostatic pressures easily lead to the appearance of pleural ...
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Psychological adjustment and quality of life in children and adolescents following open-heart surgery for congenital heart disease: a systematic review
... In this systematic review, we did not include studies that only focused on children with chromosomal anomalies. However, we did not find a study that only addressed this subgroup. The reviewed studies typically excluded ...
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Open Heart Surgery and Active Rheumatic Carditis: Report of a Case
... CATHETERIZATION DATA SEPTEMBER 18, 1967 Chamber Pre88ure Right atrium Right ventricle Right pulmonary artery Wedge Left ventricle Ascending aorta m=, V=4 41/5 58/18 V=50, m=9 110/1 106/6[r] ...
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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding after open heart surgery in children: a review
... When the diagnosis of stress gastric ulcer is made, an intensive medical program in accordance with severity of bleeding is begun. A nasogastric tube is used to serve as a monitoring device to assess the degree of ...
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MEASUREMENT IN MANAGEMENT OF ANXIETY IN CHILDREN FOR OPEN HEART SURGERY
... Urinary 17-OHCS/M’ in children hospitalized for cardiac surgery and postdischarge.. the induction of anesthesia, or during the.[r] ...
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Congenital Heart Surgery on In-Hospital Mortality in Trisomy 13 and 18
... left heart syndrome; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus; PS, pulmonary stenosis; Pulm, pulmonary; RV-to-PA conduit, right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit; Shunt, systemic to pulmonary artery shunt; TA, truncus ...
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Neurologic Status of Newborns With Congenital Heart Defects Before Open Heart Surgery
... Of 56 subjects recruited, the neurologist was avail- able to examine 50 before surgery at a mean age of 13.9 6 11.8 days (range, 1 to 44 days), with outpatient evaluations conducted somewhat later (mean, 25.4 ...
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