Long Waits and High Deaths: Kenya’s Congenital Heart Disease Care Gap Laid Bare
A six-year review of 1,703 patient records at Kenyatta National Hospital finds that only a minority of children with congenital ...
Tag: cardiac surgery
Electroacupuncture Before Heart Surgery Shields the Lungs by Taming a Key Inflammatory Protein
A rat study shows that three days of electroacupuncture pretreatment significantly reduces lung injury after myocardial ischemia and reperfusion by ...
Bloodless ECMO Rescue: A Cardiac Arrest Survival Without a Single Transfusion
A case report describes how clinicians successfully resuscitated a Jehovah's Witness in cardiogenic shock using ECMO and a valve procedure ...
Blood Protein C1q Predicts Delirium After Emergency Aortic Dissection Surgery
Researchers found that elevated preoperative serum levels of the complement protein C1q strongly predict postoperative delirium in patients undergoing emergency ...
Ilofotase Alfa Fails to Protect Kidneys After Open Heart Surgery
A phase 2 randomized trial found that ilofotase alfa, a recombinant alkaline phosphatase previously promising in sepsis, failed to prevent ...
Dual ECMO and Impella Strategy Enables Emergency Mitral Valve Replacement in Shock
Japanese surgeons report using combined veno-venous ECMO and a directly implanted Impella 5.5 pump to enable emergency mitral valve replacement ...
Body Size Alone Predicts Who Needs a Lower HeartMate 3 Alarm Limit, Study Finds
A Japanese study of 127 HeartMate 3 recipients found that a preoperative body surface area below 1.43 square meters strongly ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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