Strategy for acute DeBakey type I aortic dissection considering midterm results: a retrospective cohort study comparing ascending aortic replacement and total arch replacement with frozen elephant trunk technique
Acute type A aortic dissection is treated with an emergency procedure that uses ascending aortic replacement (AAR). However, to avoid a residual dissected aorta with a false lumen, total arch replacement (TAR)... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 22, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Sho Takagi, Yoshihiro Goto, Junji Yanagisawa, Yui Ogihara and Yasuhide Okawa Tags: Research Source Type: research
Risk factors for postoperative delirium in patients with Stanford type A aortic dissection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Delirium is a common postoperative complication among patients who undergo Stanford Type A aortic dissection (TAAD). It is associated with increased mortality, as well as other serious surgical outcomes. This ... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 22, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Shan Lu, Yi Jiang, Fangfang Meng, Xiaoli Xie, Dongjin Wang and Yunyan Su Tags: Review Source Type: research
Trans-apical catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia in a patient with metallic aortic and mitral valves
We present a patient with a history of heart failure and metallic aortic and mitral valves surgeries, who required ablation for a drug-refractory left ventricular tachycardia. But the metallic valves prohibite... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 20, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Ali Bozorgi, Saeed Sadeghian and Entezar Mehrabi Nasab Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Rapid expansion of a left atrial myxoma caused by acute multiple internal hemorrhages: a case report and literature review
Left atrial myxoma is the most common benign tumor, with the growth rate remaining unknown because specific symptoms do not present until the tumor grows to a certain size. Early surgical management is perform... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 20, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Takayoshi Kato, Etsuji Umeda, Natsuko Suzui, Ryo Fujii, Hiroki Ogura, Osamu Sakai, Katsuya Shimabukuro and Kiyoshi Doi Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Efficacy and safety of intraoperative partial spray of 50% glucose for patients with spontaneous pneumothorax
The management for pneumothorax patients involves surgical intervention, nevertheless postoperative recurrences are often encountered. To reduce the rates of recurrence, thoracic surgeons have experimented wit... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 20, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Ryota Kiriyama, Shota Nakamura, Hironori Oyamatsu, Seijiro Niimi, Takaki Fujimura, Takehiko Okagawa and Toyofumi Fengshi Chen-Yoshikawa Tags: Research Source Type: research
Use of selective visceral angiography in surgical strategy planning for celiac artery aneurysm in the celiacomesenteric trunk
The celiacomesenteric trunk (CMT) is a common duct of the celiac artery (CA) and the superior mesenteric artery originating from the aorta, which is an uncommon anatomical variant of visceral artery circulatio... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 19, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Takasumi Goto, Hironobu Fujimura, Takashi Shintani, Takashi Shibuya and Shigeru Miyagawa Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Correction: Successful treatment of cardiogenic shock due to Takotsubo syndrome with implantation of a temporary microaxial left ventricular assist device in transaxillary approach
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Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 8, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Johanna K. R. von Mackensen, Ahmed El Shazly, Felix Schoenrath, Joerg Kempfert, Christoph T. Starck, Evgenij V. Potapov, Stephan Jacobs, Volkmar Falk and Leonhard Wert Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Placement of stent grafts with different calibers into the true and false lumens of anastomotic aneurysms after descending aortic replacement for aortic dissection
Anastomotic aneurysms present as a life-threatening emergency after descending aortic replacement for aortic dissection. Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) has been performed since the early 2000s f... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 6, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Hiroo Uehara, Masateru Uchiyama and Tomohiro Imazuru Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research
The efficacy of pregabalin for pain control after thoracic surgery: a meta-analysis
Pregabalin may have some potential in alleviating pain after thoracic surgery, and this meta-analysis aims to explore the impact of pregabalin on pain intensity for patients undergoing thoracic surgery. (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Li Zhang and Hong Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Randomized controlled trial of remote ischemic preconditioning in children having cardiac surgery
Children undergoing cardiac surgery are at risk for acute kidney injury (AKI) and cardiac dysfunction. Opportunity exists in protecting end organ function with remote ischemic preconditioning. We hypothesize t... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Yuk M. Law, Christine Hsu, Sangeeta R. Hingorani, Michael Richards, David M. McMullan, Howard Jefferies, Jonathan Himmelfarb and Ronit Katz Tags: Research Source Type: research
Research progress in the management of vascular disease with cannabidiol: a review
The morbidity and mortality rates associated with vascular disease (VD) have been gradually increasing. Currently, the most common treatment for VD is surgery, with the progress in drug therapy remaining slow.... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Yilong Guo, Ren Wei, Jianqing Deng and Wei Guo Tags: Review Source Type: research
Letter to the Editor: The effectiveness of early surgical stabilization for multiple rib fractures: a multicenter randomized controlled trial
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Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Charlie Slowey Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research
Robotic-assisted right upper lobectomy with systemic pulmonary vein anomaly: a case report
While the role of low-dose computed tomography (CT) in lung cancer screening is established, its limitations in detailing pulmonary vascular variations are less emphasized. Three-dimensional reconstruction tec... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Wenwu Liu, Shaohua Xie, Kaixin Zhang, Yingzhi Zhao, Xin Gao, Wei Dai, Qiuling Shi, Bin Hu, Qiang Li and Xing Wei Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Anesthesia management experience for pediatric day-case PDA ligation under thoracoscopy assisted by a robot: a retrospective study
To summarize the anesthesia management experience for pediatric day-case patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation under robot-assisted thoracoscopy and explore the key points of anesthesia management for this p... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - December 19, 2023 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Huixia Cao, Jinpeng Qiu, Yaoqin Hu, Wenfang Huang, Xiwang Liu and Haiyan Jin Tags: Research Source Type: research
A novel minimally invasive fixation method for flail chest management in a Canine model: an animal research
Multiple rib fractures can lead to flail chest with up to 35% mortality rate due to severe pulmonary complications. Current treatments of flail chest remain controversial. Studies have shown that surgical trea... (Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery - December 14, 2023 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Zhe Li, Weiwei Zhu, Bing Zhang, Yaxiao Zhang, Huixian Li, Baolei Lv, Qiang Zhen, Lin Liu, Lijun Liu, Yanxin Wu and Shujun Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
