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Autor:
Farah Khandwala, Liang Li, Floyd D. Loop, Eugene H. Blackstone, Colleen G. Koch, Fawzy G. Estafanous
Publikováno v:
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 82:13-20
Although red blood cell transfusion has been associated with an increase in early morbid outcomes and reduced long-term survival after cardiac surgery, its relationship to functional quality of life after surgery has not been previously explored. Our
Publikováno v:
Circulation. 111:3221-3229
Background— Prosthesis–patient size mismatch results when an implanted prosthetic aortic valve is of insufficient size for a patient’s body surface area. The relation between prosthesis–patient size and functional capacity and adverse postope
Publikováno v:
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 29:600-605
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 45:954-959
To compare the neuromuscular effects, efficacy, and safety of equi-effective doses of rocuronium and atracurium in ambulatory female patients undergoing surgery.Forty-one patients undergoing laparoscopic gynaecological surgery were randomized to rece
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 274:H1099-H1105
Our goal was to determine the contributions of sympathetic and parasympathetic activity to entropy measures of heart rate variability (HRV). We compared our results with two commonly used methods to analyze HRV: standard deviation (SDNN) and power sp
Autor:
Francis Chesley, Cynthia S. Palmer, Michael T. Halpern, Johan P. Suyderhoud, Bryan R. Luce, Bonnie V. Neibauer, Kit N. Simpson, Fawzy G. Estafanous
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Medical Quality. 13:3-12
Our study objective was to assess economic and clinical outcomes of use of a point-of-care (POC) blood analysis device for postoperative coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients. A decision analytic model was developed for patients with high expe
Autor:
William A. Knaus, Delos M. Cosgrove, Jar Chi Lee, Gerald J. Beck, Thomas L. Higgins, Fawzy G. Estafanous, Norman J. Starr, Floyd D. Loop
Publikováno v:
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 64:1050-1058
Background . This study was performed to develop an intensive care unit (ICU) admission risk score based on preoperative condition and intraoperative events. This score provides a tool with which to judge the effects of ICU quality of care on outcome
Publikováno v:
Anesthesia & Analgesia. 82:982-987
Our overall goal was to investigate the mechanism by which fentanyl attenuates acetylcholine-induced contraction in porcine coronary artery. We tested the hypothesis that fentanyl attenuates muscarinic coronary contraction via sigma receptor activati
Autor:
Mohamed R. Hemida, Jose M. Brum, Philip A. Khairallah, Fawzy G. Estafanous, Mostafa Shamloula, Badria El-Kasstawy
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 9:627-633
Objective: This study was designed to investigate the extent to which the systemic vasodilator effects of dobutamine, epinephrine, and amrinone are modulated by the endothelium-derived relaxing factor, nitric oxide (NO). Design: This was a prospectiv
Publikováno v:
Anesthesiology. 81:443-451
Background A decrease in myocardial perfusion pressure may reduce myocardial blood flow. However, it may not significantly affect myocardial perfusion when in presence of a concurrent coronary artery vasodilation. However, the effects of propofol in