Michael S Lloyd,Jayanthi N Koneru
Michael S Lloyd
Joe Aoun,Taha Hatab,John Volpi et al.
Joe Aoun et al.
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) and atrial septal defects (ASDs) are two types of interatrial communications with unique clinical presentations and management strategies. The PFO is a normal part of fetal development that typically closes shortl...
Adeba Mohammad,HuuTam Truong,Islam Abudayyeh
Adeba Mohammad
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common finding in the general population but may lead to serious conditions such as stroke from paradoxical embolism and platypnea orthodeoxia. A thorough understanding of the interatrial septal anatomy along...
Brent Klinkhammer,Taya V Glotzer
Brent Klinkhammer
Arrhythmias in the cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) can be difficult to manage because of the complex hemodynamic and respiratory states of critically ill patients. Treating physicians must be educated to prevent, diagnose, and tr...
Susie Sennhauser,Lakshmi Sridharan
Susie Sennhauser
Durable left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are a virtually limitless advanced therapy option for an increasingly growing population of patients with end-stage advanced heart failure. As of 2019, 30% to 40% of all patients diagnosed wit...
Elizabeth Powell,Alex P Keller,Samuel M Galvagno Jr
Elizabeth Powell
Critical care principles and techniques continue to hold promise for improving patient outcomes in time-dependent diseases encountered by emergency medical services such as cardiac arrest, acute ischemic stroke, and hemorrhagic shock. In th...
Steven Garbin,Joshua Easter
Steven Garbin
Pediatric cardiac arrest in the emergency department is rare. We emphasize the importance of preparedness for pediatric cardiac arrest and offer strategies for the optimal recognition and care of patients in cardiac arrest and peri-arrest. ...
Ajoe John Kattoor,Vijay Iyer
Ajoe John Kattoor
Electrosurgery has emerged as a groundbreaking tool in the field of structural cardiac interventions, revolutionizing the approach to complex cardiac conditions. This review delves into the core principles, procedural techniques, outcomes, ...
The Role of Multimodality Imaging in the Evaluation of Heart Failure and Surgical Transplant Planning of Patients with Adult Congenital Heart Disease [0.03%]
多模态影像在成人先天性心脏病心力衰竭评估和手术移植规划中的作用
Valeria E Duarte,Saurabh Rajpal
Valeria E Duarte
Cardiac imaging is pivotal in evaluating ventricular function, residual lesions, and long-term complications in patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD). Longitudinal imaging in ACHD is key for the timely identification of patien...
Interventional Management of Atrial Fibrillation in the Chronic Heart Failure Population [0.03%]
慢性心力衰竭患者房颤的介入治疗
Parin J Patel,Asim S Ahmed
Parin J Patel
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) synergistically interact to exacerbate each other. However, treatment of one entity can greatly improve management of the other. Although historically, permissive medical therapy was the mains...