Browsing Titles index "Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia"
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Assessment of left ventricular diastolic function by transesophageal echocardiography before cardiopulmonary bypass : clinical implications of a restrictive profile
(Elsevier, 2019-05-16)Objective Left ventricular (LV) diastolic function can be assessed by transesophageal echocardiography before cardiopulmonary bypass in the setting of cardiac surgery. The objective of this study was to determine whether the assessment of LV diastolic ... -
The association between pulsatile portal flow and acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery : a retrospective cohort study
(Elsevier, 2017-11-22)Objective:Venous congestion is a possible mechanism leading to acute kidney injury (AKI) following cardiac surgery. Portal veinflowpulsatility is an echographic marker of cardiogenic portal hypertension and might identify clinically significant organ ... -
The role of point-of-care ultrasound monitoring in cardiac surgical patients with acute kidney injury
(Elsevier, 2018-11-03)The approach to the patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery involves multiple aspects. These include the rapid recognition of reversible causes, the accurate identification of patients who will progress to severe stages of AKI and ...