Aortic valve replacement in small patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2017.08.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Asians are smaller than Europeans and North Americans, but aortic valve replacement (AVR) in small patients has not been examined. We aimed to compare short- and mid-term outcomes of AVR between small and non-small… read more here.
Keywords: aortic valve; replacement small; small patients; avr small ... See more keywords
Heartmate 3 implantation in small patients: CT-guided chest diameter assessment
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DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivac009
Abstract: Abstract In recent years, the Heartmate 3 (HM3) has largely replaced the use of other intracorporeal left ventricular assist devices in the adult field. Because the HM3 is larger than the Heartware Ventricular Assist Device,… read more here.
Keywords: heartmate implantation; hm3; small patients; ventricular assist ... See more keywords
Commentary: Small patients with big wounds
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16845
Abstract: Some would argue that kids aren't just little adults, but what about their sternums? We are reviewing a manuscript by Horriat, McCandless, and colleagues in the Journal of Cardiac Surgery describing their experience with managing… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; small patients; patients big; big wounds ... See more keywords