Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia

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

  The Hemodynamic Effects of Protamine in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction and Unifocalization Surgery: A Pilot StudyHemodynamic Effects of Protamine in Children.

  To determine protamine administration increases pulmonary artery pressures (PAPs) in patients undergoing unifocalization or pulmonary artery reconstruction surgeries. ⋯ Protamine administration led to a small increase in PAP after separation from cardiopulmonary bypass in patients undergoing pulmonary artery reconstruction or unifocalization surgeries. Calcium coadministration did not lead to a greater increase in PAP.

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

  Case Reports

  Exploring the Causes of Newly Developed Mitral Valve Regurgitation after the Resection of a Giant Left Ventricular Tumor (Hemangioma).

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

  Letter

  Does an Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery Protocol With On-Table Extubation Improve Patient Outcome and Satisfaction?

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

  Review Comparative Study

  Anesthetic Techniques for Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation: A Comparative Review.

  General anaesthesia, particularly with optimised ventilation strategies (either HFJV or HFLTV), appears to improve AF ablation outcomes through enhanced catheter stability.

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

  Pro: Is Minimally Invasive Extracorporeal Circulation Superior to Conventional Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Cardiac Surgery?

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