temperature and brain protection in cardiac surgery

 Báo cáo y học: "A k2A-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae causes liver and brain abscess in a Saint Kitt’s ma"

Báo cáo y học: "A k2A-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae causes liver and brain abscess in a Saint Kitt’s ma"

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2012, 09:53
... ampicillin and intermediate to ampicillin/sulbactam It was sensitive to the cephalosporins (cefazolin, cefotaxime, and cefepime), the fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin), the aminoglycosides ... origin, absence of underlying hepatobiliary diseases, and the presence of other invasive complications including endophthalmitis, suppurative meningitis, brain abscess, necrotizing fasciitis, and ... aminoglycosides (amikacin, gentamicin, and tobramycin), meropenem, pipercillin/tazobactam and trimethoprim/sulfa At this point, the patient was started on meropenem The initial CT scan of the brain done on...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo " Spatial organization for rational land use and environmental protection in Uong Bi Town by functional sub-areas" docx

Tài liệu Báo cáo " Spatial organization for rational land use and environmental protection in Uong Bi Town by functional sub-areas" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 12:20
... The extent and output of coal mining are increasing for both open pit and underground mines Coal mining brings big economic benefits, but impacts strongly the land and forest resources, causes ... pollution in the mining area and the surroundings Coal mining is the greatest source of environmental pollution in the area of Uong Bi Town It is necessary to perform well and in time the land rehabilitation ... hauling routes start at mining sites of Vang Danh, Vietmindo, Nam Mau coal companies and end at Dien Cong coal terminal The coal hauling railway and road infrastructures are in bad condition and...
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Perioperative Considerations in Cardiac Surgery Edited by Cuneyt Narin docx

Perioperative Considerations in Cardiac Surgery Edited by Cuneyt Narin docx

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 02:20
... entry and printing Perioperative Considerations in Cardiac Surgery Fig Recording bolo/drip drug administrations and computing dosages and quantities Fig Printout of anesthesia record Data Integration ... protocols in cardiac surgery are investigated and analized in terms of their effect on postoperative mortality and incidence of myocardial infarction following cardiac surgery, postoperative cardiac ... The signalling throughout the cell during anesthetic preconditioning include protein kinase C (PKC), protein tirozin kinase (PTK), mitogenactivated protein kinases (MAPK), protein kinase-B, mitochodria...
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Special Topics in Cardiac Surgery Edited by Cuneyt Narin potx

Special Topics in Cardiac Surgery Edited by Cuneyt Narin potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 17:20
... Topics in Cardiac Surgery Commonly used catecholamines such as dopamine, dobutamine, isoproterenol, epinephrine, norepinephrine and inotropic catecholamines not milrinone and levosimendan, being ... activation of kinases and TNF The inflammatory response can be maintained by several factors including the production of cytokines such as TNF-alpha (α), interleukin (IL-1), IL-1 (beta), interleukin (IL-2), ... Morimatsu, et randomized 100 patients to post-operative heart to norepinephrine infusion in line and this study was carried out monitoring of renal function with infusion of norepinephrine in postsurgical...
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Báo cáo y học: "Treatment of gram-positive deep sternal wound infections in cardiac surgery -experiences with" ppt

Báo cáo y học: "Treatment of gram-positive deep sternal wound infections in cardiac surgery -experiences with" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22
... antibiotic, daptomycin in the treatment of DSWI due to gram-positve organisms in cardiac surgery Our findings, suggest that treatment of daptomycinsusceptible DSWI with a daptomycin-containing antibiotic ... in three patients, type II in six, type IIIa in one, type IIIb in seven, in type IVa in two, and type V in the remaining four The patients underwent initial surgical revision, at which time a choice ... daptomycin Only a 50% success rate in patients with prosthetic joint infections was reported by Rao and Regalla [20] It must however be taking in account that in these studies the dose of daptomycin...
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Báo cáo y học: "A comparative study of four intensive care outcome prediction models in cardiac surgery patients" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "A comparative study of four intensive care outcome prediction models in cardiac surgery patients" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:23
... 22.7 Combined CABG & valve surgery 381 13.6 Ascending aorta and aortic arch surgery 60 2.1 Combined ascending aorta & valve surgery 116 4.1 Combined ascending aorta & coronary surgery 0.2 Cardiac ... of daily cardiac surgery score (CASUS) and its derivatives in cardiac surgery patients Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010, 58:1-6 14 Ceriani R, Mazzoni M, Bortone F, Gandini S, Solinas C, Susini G, Parodi ... patients, enabling certain precautions to be put into place, such as daily monitoring of physiological dysfunction [27], and allowing prognoses and therapeutic choices, including withdrawal of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Pulse contour analysis after normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in cardiac surgery patients" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: "Pulse contour analysis after normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in cardiac surgery patients" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 23:20
... (P < 0.001) and 0.63 (P < 0.001), respectively Bland–Altman analysis showed a mean bias and LOA of -1.1 l/minute and -1.9 to +4.1 l/minute versus -1.4 l/minute and -4.8 to +2.0 l/minute, respectively ... and Bland-Altman plot of continuous arterial pulse contour analysis cardiac output (COPiCCOpulse) versus COPiCCOtherm and versus COPACtherm after CPB CO, cardiac output Discussion The main finding ... continuous pulse contour cardiac output cannot be recommended after weaning from CPB Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions MS and...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "A disheartening story: Aprotinin in cardiac surgery" pps

Báo cáo khoa học: "A disheartening story: Aprotinin in cardiac surgery" pps

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 03:20
... comparison of aprotinin and tranexamic acid in high-transfusion-risk cardiac surgery Transfusion 2006, 46:327-338 Hughes S: Aprotinin safety again in spotlight as new study suggests increased cardiac events ... Wareing TH, Stahl DJ: Renal dysfunction and intravascular coagulation with aprotinin and hypothermic circulatory arrest Ann Thorac Surg 1993, 55:1418-1424 Umbrain V, Christiaens F, Camu F: Intraoperative ... aprotinin can decrease blood loss in selected patients, data are lacking to show that administration of this agent actually improves survival Competing interests The authors declare no competing interests...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Comparison of uncalibrated arterial waveform analysis in cardiac surgery patients with thermodilution cardiac output measurements" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "Comparison of uncalibrated arterial waveform analysis in cardiac surgery patients with thermodilution cardiac output measurements" doc

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 03:20
... malfunction, and CO monitor malfunction In our intraoperative and early postoperative setting in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, we found the use of the PAC with fast determination of the ... bias and LOAs of -0.2 litres per minute and -2.2 to +2.6 litres per minute after cardiac surgery [6] Therefore, we suggest that CO determination with pulse contour analysis in a setting after cardiac ... of calibrated COTranspulm and COPAC measurements prior, during, and after CABG surgery The bias and LOAs of COWave need to be evaluated in different settings against standard methods of CO measurements...
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Báo cáo y học: "An anti-inflammatory role for tranexamic acid in cardiac surgery" docx

Báo cáo y học: "An anti-inflammatory role for tranexamic acid in cardiac surgery" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 08:21
... tranexamic acid in the study by Jimenez and colleagues [1] to attenuate inflammation reveals a glimpse of how the fibrinolytic and pro-inflammatory responses are interlinked The interplay of other ... once initiated, can lead to significant mortality and morbidity in subgroups of patients following cardiac surgery In the last two decades, much scientific effort has led us closer to a definition ... coagulation and fibrinolysis, has the potential to lead to more effective interventions for the clinician perioperatively and in the management of critically ill patients Competing interests The...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin predicts acute kidney injury, morbidity and mortality after pediatric cardiac surgery: a prospective uncontrolled cohort study" pps

Báo cáo khoa học: "Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin predicts acute kidney injury, morbidity and mortality after pediatric cardiac surgery: a prospective uncontrolled cohort study" pps

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 10:20
... find an effective treatment in patients is the paucity of early biomarkers for AKI, akin to troponins in acute myocardial disease, and hence a delay in initiating therapy [16] In current clinical ... time points after CPB obtained using Triage® NGAL device at various time points after CPB AKI was defined as a 50% increase in serum creatinine from baseline Values are expressed as means ± standard ... requirements during the first 24 hours after surgery and 100% maintenance subsequently We obtained spot plasma samples at baseline and at frequent intervals (2, 6, 12, and 24 hours) after initiation...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Practical recommendations on the management of perioperative heart failure in cardiac surgery" pdf

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Practical recommendations on the management of perioperative heart failure in cardiac surgery" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 19:20
... resistance, and LV stroke work [57] Furthermore, when stoke volume was increased comparably, dobutamine increased heart rate more than epinephrine Epinephrine, dobutamine and dopamine all increase ... Precardiotomy deteriorating fast Deteriorating haemodynamic instability: increasing doses of intravenous inotropes and/ or IABP necessary to maintain SBP > 80mmHg and/ or CI >1.8 L/minute/m2 Progressive ... intravenous inotropes and/ or IABP are necessary to maintain SBP >80 mmHg and/ or CI >1.8 L/minute/m2 without clinical improvement Failure to wean from inotropes (decreasing inotropes results in...
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Báo cáo y học: "Tranexamic acid in cardiac surgery: is there a cause for concern" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Tranexamic acid in cardiac surgery: is there a cause for concern" pps

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 21:21
... acid was administered [5] The current study adds to the data questioning if tranexamic acid administration has a place in higher risk cardiac surgery and especially in surgery where a cardiac chamber ... clinically as an increase in seizure activity [9,10] Second, several other groups have independently made the observation of increased seizure activity, mainly in patients having open cardiac chamber ... Competing interests In the past years DR has acted as a paid consultant to Bayer Schering, Cubist and Curacyte, the pharmaceutical companies who have the potential blood-sparing agents aprotinin...
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Control of temperature and energy consumption in buildings   a review

Control of temperature and energy consumption in buildings a review

Ngày tải lên : 09/09/2015, 10:32
... in building control today, while advanced and intelligent methods are gaining increased attention The types of control systems and their advantages and limitations are listed and summarized in ... control and its ramifications have found applications in many different disciplines, including aerospace, process control, robotics, bioengineering, economics, finance, and management science, and ... controller for indoor temperature control consent to energy resources management in buildings 2.3.2 ANN based intelligent control ANNs are inspired by the human brain, nervous system and its learning process...
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Measuring and modelling spatial variation of temperature and thermal comfort in a low density neighbourhood in singapore

Measuring and modelling spatial variation of temperature and thermal comfort in a low density neighbourhood in singapore

Ngày tải lên : 30/09/2015, 10:11
... the present study and existing thermal comfort research conducted in the (sub)tropics and in Singapore Chapter introduces Singapore’s setting and climate, the field measurements and provides a summary ... 2007) In their review of existing UHI research in Singapore, Roth and Chow (2012) concluded that the body of UHI studies in Singapore may provide useful information for urban planning in other ... maximum and minimum values for observed (Omax and Omin) and predicted (Pmax and Pmin) mean (average of all measurement/receptor locations) 2-m air temperature (Ta-2m), diurnal ranges (Omax-min and...
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Báo cáo y học: "Baseline cerebral oximetry values in cardiac and vascular surgery patients: a prospective observational study" doc

Báo cáo y học: "Baseline cerebral oximetry values in cardiac and vascular surgery patients: a prospective observational study" doc

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22
... and left INVOS values is shown graphically in Figure In contrast to our findings in carotid surgery patients, diabetes, smoking and high cholesterol were not NS Smoking Cholesterol INVOS in cardiac ... 51/50 in carotid, vs 52/46 in cardiac surgery patients, whereas the lowest 10% baseline values were 57/54 in carotid vs 54/52 in cardiac surgery, and the lowest 20% of INVOS values were 60/59 in ... between right and left-sided baseline INVOS values in cardiac surgery Pearson correlation r = 0.695, P = 0.000 Comparison of vascular vs cardiac surgery patients Carotid and cardiac surgery patients...
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Báo cáo y học: " Physiotherapy-supervised mobilization and exercise following cardiac surgery: a national questionnaire survey in Sweden" pot

Báo cáo y học: " Physiotherapy-supervised mobilization and exercise following cardiac surgery: a national questionnaire survey in Sweden" pot

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22
... sitting to standing position, move their arms and shoulders in full active movement, and use rolling walkers and walkers Instructions for moving in and out of bed were given to the patients using ... patients following cardiac surgery The routine pre- and postoperative care of a hypothetical, “everyday patient” undergoing cardiac surgery was considered to determine the standard clinical practice ... or in chair 97% 52% 48% standing 93% 55% 48% 34% walking in the room 28% 79% 52% 34% walking in the corridor stair climbing 28% 0% 66% 0% 93% 21% 41% 38% 24% 28% 10% 10% Positioning, side lying...
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Báo cáo y học: "Cardiac surgery in a patient with retroperitoneal fibrosis and heart valvulopathy, both due to pergolide medication for Parkinson''''s disease" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Cardiac surgery in a patient with retroperitoneal fibrosis and heart valvulopathy, both due to pergolide medication for Parkinson''''s disease" pps

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:20
... Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:65 golide and cabergoline have high "affinity" for the 5-HT2B serotonin receptors, which are expressed in heart valves and might mediate mitogenesis and, in turn, the ... Zanettini et al [6] examined the risk of heart valve degeneration and severity of valve disease by comparing 64 patients taking pergolide with 49 patients taking cabergoline, 42 patients taking ... to conception and design, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data; have been involved in drafting the manuscript or revisiting it critically for important intellectual content;...
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