Cardiogenic shock
S Topalian, F Ginsberg, JE Parrillo - Critical care medicine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Cardiogenic shock is the most common cause of death in patients hospitalized with acute
myocardial infarction and is associated with a poor prognosis. More than 75% of cases are …
myocardial infarction and is associated with a poor prognosis. More than 75% of cases are …
Load dependent diastolic dysfunction in heart failure
TC Gillebert, AF Leite-Moreira, SG De Hert - Heart failure reviews, 2000 - Springer
Congestive heart failure may result from cardiovascular overload, from systolic or from
diastolic dysfunction. Diastolic left ventricular dysfunction may result from structural …
diastolic dysfunction. Diastolic left ventricular dysfunction may result from structural …
Cardioprotective properties of sevoflurane in patients undergoing coronary surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass are related to the modalities of its administration
SG De Hert, PJ Van der Linden… - The Journal of the …, 2004 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Experimental studies have related the cardioprotective effects of sevoflurane
both to preconditioning properties and to beneficial effects during reperfusion. In clinical …
both to preconditioning properties and to beneficial effects during reperfusion. In clinical …
Sevoflurane but not propofol preserves myocardial function in coronary surgery patients
SG De Hert, PW Ten Broecke, E Mertens… - The Journal of the …, 2002 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Sevoflurane has been shown to protect against myocardial ischemia and
reperfusion injury in animals. The present study investigated whether these effects were …
reperfusion injury in animals. The present study investigated whether these effects were …
Stroke volume variations for assessment of cardiac responsiveness to volume loading in mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery
DA Reuter, TW Felbinger, C Schmidt, E Kilger… - Intensive care …, 2002 - Springer
Objective: We hypothesized that measuring stroke volume variation (SVV) during
mechanical ventilation by continuous arterial pulse contour analysis allows the accurate …
mechanical ventilation by continuous arterial pulse contour analysis allows the accurate …
Usefulness of left ventricular stroke volume variation to assess fluid responsiveness in patients with reduced cardiac function
DA Reuter, A Kirchner, TW Felbinger… - Critical care …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective Stroke volume variation as measured by the analysis of the arterial pressure
waveform enables prediction of volume responsiveness in ventilated patients with normal …
waveform enables prediction of volume responsiveness in ventilated patients with normal …
Effects of propofol, desflurane, and sevoflurane on recovery of myocardial function after coronary surgery in elderly high-risk patients
SG De Hert, S Cromheecke… - The Journal of the …, 2003 - pubs.asahq.org
Background The present study investigated the effects of propofol, desflurane, and
sevoflurane on recovery of myocardial function in high-risk coronary surgery patients. High …
sevoflurane on recovery of myocardial function in high-risk coronary surgery patients. High …
Choice of primary anesthetic regimen can influence intensive care unit length of stay after coronary surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
SG De Hert, PJ Van der Linden… - The Journal of the …, 2004 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Volatile anesthetics protect the myocardium during coronary surgery. This study
hypothesized that the use of a volatile agent in the anesthetic regimen would be associated …
hypothesized that the use of a volatile agent in the anesthetic regimen would be associated …
Reduced first-phase ejection fraction and sustained myocardial wall stress in hypertensive patients with diastolic dysfunction: a manifestation of impaired shortening …
Impaired shortening deactivation of cardiac myocytes could sustain myocardial contraction,
preserving ejection fraction at the expense of diastolic dysfunction. We examined the …
preserving ejection fraction at the expense of diastolic dysfunction. We examined the …
Perioperative assessment of diastolic dysfunction
R Matyal, NJ Skubas, SK Shernan… - Anesthesia & …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Assessment of diastolic function should be a component of a comprehensive perioperative
transesophageal echocardiographic examination. Abnormal diastolic function exists in 50 …
transesophageal echocardiographic examination. Abnormal diastolic function exists in 50 …