Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia

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• J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. · Jan 2024

  Observational Study

  Postoperative Pulmonary Artery Pulsatility Index Improves Prediction of Right Ventricular Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.

  This study evaluated whether the postoperative pulmonary artery pulsatility index (PAPi) is associated with postoperative right ventricular dysfunction after durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. ⋯ The inclusion of postoperative PAPi offers more robust predictive power for right ventricular failure in patients undergoing durable LVAD implantation, compared with the use of existing risk scores alone.

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• J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. · Jan 2024

  PRO: High-Flow Nasal Oxygen Should Be Used for All Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia Without a Secured Airway.

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• J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. · Jan 2024

  High-Flow Nasal Oxygenation Should Be Used for All Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia Without an Endotracheal Tube.

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• J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. · Jan 2024

  Editorial

  Commentary on Anesthetic Management of an Infant with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Congestive Heart Failure Undergoing Open Aortic Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: The Critical Role of a Dual-Trained Pediatric and Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist.

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• J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. · Jan 2024

  Case Reports

  Successful Retrieval of an Embolized Amulet Device Using Mediastinoscope and Transesophageal Echocardiography Guidance.

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