Khirurgiia
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Results of surgical treatment of 12 patients with the combined hydatid disease of heart and target organs (liver, lungs) are analyzed. Authors recommend echocardiography for all the patients with echinococcosis of target organs as a means of timely heart involvement diagnostics. ⋯ Cyst perforations to the heart cavity should be considered a fatal complication of the disease. Intraoperative lethality achieved 25%.
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Efficacy of the oxygenated regenerated cellulose Surgicel Nu-Knit as a hemostatic agent by coronary shunting operation was evaluated. 84 patients were included in the study. Surgicel was locally used in 32 of patients after sternotomy and during wound closure. ⋯ Surgicel Nu-Knit for the sternum bleeding permitted a good hemostatic effect without wax use. Thereby total blood loss, in spite of intraoperative coagulopathy, did not differ from blood loss amount using common hemostatic techniques.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study
[Evalution of sevofluorane based low-flow anaesthesia quality during abdominal delevery].
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The quantification of the acute blood loss remains to be the crucial task of the emergency aid. There is no satisfactory and practically suitable method of the blood loss measurement to present day. The original method is based on the electrolyte blood characteristics' measurement. The compact and handy device allows measure the blood loss amount within minutes, which is mostly important at preadmission stages.