2022
Spinal cord protection in open and endovascular approaches to thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms
Amabile A, Lewis E, Costa V, Tadros RO, Han DK, Di Luozzo G. Spinal cord protection in open and endovascular approaches to thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. Vascular 2022, 31: 874-883. PMID: 35507464, DOI: 10.1177/17085381221094411.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryCord injuryAortic aneurysmSpinal cordDistal aortic perfusionSubclavian artery revascularizationSpinal cord protectionThoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmsCerebrospinal fluid drainageThoracic aortic aneurysmArtery revascularizationAortic repairEndovascular repairAortic perfusionAortic proceduresEndovascular approachSystemic hypothermiaPostoperative managementExtracorporeal circulationLocal edemaPersistent complicationsFluid drainageCurrent evidenceInjuryAdjunct
1998
Treatment of traumatic brain injury with hypothermia
Biagas K, Gaeta M. Treatment of traumatic brain injury with hypothermia. Current Opinion In Pediatrics 1998, 10: 271-277. PMID: 9716889, DOI: 10.1097/00008480-199806000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic brain injuryBrain injuryAttenuation of injuryEffects of hypothermiaNew effective therapiesSystemic hypothermiaHypothermic therapyClinical trialsEffective therapySuch injuriesLaboratory evidenceHypothermiaInjuryMild formNitric oxideTherapyPutative mechanismsPatientsMolecular mechanismsSustained applicationTreatmentFree radicalsChildrenComplicationsInflammationTopical Hypothermia: Ineffective and Deleterious as Adjunct to Cardioplegia for Myocardial Protection
Nikas D, Ramadan F, Elefteriades J. Topical Hypothermia: Ineffective and Deleterious as Adjunct to Cardioplegia for Myocardial Protection. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 1998, 65: 28-31. PMID: 9456090, DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(97)01261-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCold blood cardioplegiaFirst postoperative dayTopical hypothermiaPostoperative dayPulmonary complicationsDiaphragmatic paralysisSystemic hypothermiaBlood cardioplegiaGroup AGroup BIced slushMyocardial protectionIntermittent cold blood cardioplegiaGroup B. Group AAdditional cardioprotective benefitNonrandomized consecutive patientsPhrenic nerve paralysisPostoperative cardiac morbidityCoronary artery bypassLow cardiac outputPerioperative myocardial infarctionCoronary bypass patientsB. Group ASignificant differencesInotrope use
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