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Research Progress of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Aortic Valve Stenosis due to Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Patients with bicuspid stenosis often have anatomical characteristics such as elliptical valve rings, high and asymmetric valve calcification, unequal valve leaflets, and concomitant widening of ...
Innovations and Developments in Totally Thoracoscopic Cardiac Procedures
New technology is increasing being introduced to minimizing the invasiveness of cardiac surgery. In addition to catheter based interventions and robotic-assisted procedures, totally thoracoscopic...
Continuous Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging after Coronary Revascularization for Left Ventricular Dysfunction
OBJECTIVE: To determine the contribution of serial cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) following coronary revascularization (CR) to the clinical management of patients with left ventricular ...
Effect of SGLT2 Inhibitors on Post-PCI Outcomes after Acute...on in Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BACKGROUND: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is related with poor outcomes in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Whether diabetic patients with AMI undergoing percutaneous coronary interventi...
Outcomes of Different Mitral Valve Approaches Combined with... Valve Replacement in Patients with Degenerative Valve Disease
INTRODUCTION: The objective of this cohort study was to analyze the long-term relative survival of degenerative valve disease (DVD) patients who underwent mitral valve repair (MVP) or replacement...
The Effect of Neurodevelopmental Disorders on the Prognosis...spective Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample 2011–2019
BACKGROUND: Many international governing bodies recommend against heart transplantation in patients with severe cognitive-behavioral disabilities, however no clear criteria are offered to define ...
Appraised Value of 3D Echocardiography Combined with the Tr...Prognosis of Patients after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
OBJECTIVE: This study analyzed three-dimensional echocardiography (3DE) combined with the triglyceride–glucose (TYG) index to evaluate the long-term prognosis of patients after percutaneous cor...
Comparison of the Effects of Inhalational Anesthesia with Sevoflurane and Total Intravenous Anesthesia in Open Heart Surgery
BACKGROUND: The primary objective of this study was to compare sevoflurane inhalation anesthesia with total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) in terms of its effectiveness in maintaining adequate dep...
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Coronary Intervent...ial Artery in Elderly Patients with Different Extubation Times
INTRODUCTION: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is an important treatment for acute coronary syndrome. The main puncture paths of PCI include radial artery, brachial artery, and femoral ar...
Outcomes of Pledgeted versus Nonpledgeted Suture Technique for Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement
OBJECTIVE: To compare outcomes of pledgeted versus nonplegdeted suture techniques for aortic valve replacement (AVR). METHODS: This was a retrospective study utilizing an institutional database o...
Comparison of Thoracic Paravertebral Block and Ultrasound-g...a after Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: A Retrospective Study
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare the value of thoracic paravertebral block and ultrasound-guided erector spinal muscle plane block in video-assisted analgesia after thoracic surgery. METHOD...
Analysis of the Reliability and Validity of the Johns Hopki...Myocardial Infarction after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the reliability and validity of the Johns Hopkins Fall Risk Assessment Scale (JHFRAS) for out-of-bed fall risk in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) after percu...
A Rare Case of Infective Aneurysm of Mesenteric Artery Due to Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis and Treatment
The infected aneurysm is a rare disease; antibiotic therapy combined with surgical treatment is the most common treatment currently available after computed tomography (CT) imaging and blood cult...
Shed Atrial Septal Occluder Removed by Gastric Biopsy Forceps: A Case Report
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a common congenital heart disease, and can be treated with occluders. However, occluder detachment remains one of the most urgent complications to be resolved. This ...
Double Patch Hybrid Technique for Treatment of Complex Left Ventricle Acute Free Wall Rupture
Left ventricle free wall rupture (LVFWR) is a potentially catastrophic complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Despite its incidence has been significantly reduced in the recent era, i...