Stories 91 - 100 for cardiothoracic surgery

Address for reprints: Siew Yen Ho, PhD, FRCPath, FESC, Cardiac Morphology Unit, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, Guy Scadding ...

Objective: Inhaled nitric oxide has been shown to reduce pulmonary vascular resistance in patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery, but it is limited by ...

I read with great interest the excellent article by Koster and colleagues. 1 We have recently published our experience in treating 150 pediatric patients ...

Address for reprints: Evaldas Girdauskas, MD, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Herzzentrum Leipzig, Strümpellstr. 39; 04289 Germany. ...

Postoperative cardiac catheterization was performed in 5 patients at a median of 4 months after surgery. The mean left atrial and LV end-diastolic pressures ...

There are convincing data from the adult world and first data from the pediatric world of cardiac surgery showing that transfusion of allogeneic blood ...

While open-heart surgery has become a well-tuned machine in recent years, technologies used during surgery to monitor the heart haven't ...

Join us at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, for the American Association for Thoracic Surgery's 90th Annual Meeting. ...

Address for reprints: Ben Davies, MRCS(Eng), PhD, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham B4 6NH, ...

However, it's bad news for the advancement of the cardiac surgery field -- where it's been more than 10 years since the last advance in medical therapy for ...