Implementing change in the care of the complex cardiac patient
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DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000001213
Abstract: Purpose of review Development of advanced and minimally invasive surgical procedures is providing treatment opportunities to older and higher risk patients. This has also led to highly specialized physicians and a need for better communication… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac patient; implementing change; care; complex cardiac ... See more keywords
Three-dimensional printing for complex cardiac reoperations: optimising Gerbode defect repairs
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2024-260689
Abstract: Cardiac fistulas present diagnostical and therapeutical challenges due to their variability in size, shape and pathway. Three-dimensional printing is increasingly used to provide a tactile representation that aids in preoperative planning and patient education. We… read more here.
Keywords: dimensional printing; printing complex; cardiac reoperations; complex cardiac ... See more keywords
Adult patient decision-making regarding implantation of complex cardiac devices: a scoping review
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DOI: 10.1177/1474515117715730
Abstract: Background: Complex cardiac rhythm management device (CRMD) therapy provides an important treatment option for people at risk of sudden cardiac death. Despite the survival benefit, device implantation is associated with significant physical and psychosocial concerns… read more here.
Keywords: decision; scoping review; implantation; decision making ... See more keywords
Anesthetic management challenges in a pediatric patient with Ellis Van Creveld syndrome and complex cardiac anomalies: A case report
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DOI: 10.4103/sja.sja_485_24
Abstract: The case report discusses the anesthetic management and postoperative course of a 4-month-old girl with Ellis Van Creveld syndrome. Key challenges included an abnormal chest wall, tracheal abnormalities, and complex cardiac issues, requiring tailored anesthetic… read more here.
Keywords: creveld syndrome; case report; anesthetic management; complex cardiac ... See more keywords