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Current and emerging pharmacotherapy for the treatment of infections following open-heart surgery.
Giacobbe DR, Corcione S, Salsano A, Del Puente F, Mornese Pinna S, De Rosa FG, Mikulska M, Santini F, Viscoli C. Giacobbe DR, et al. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2019 Apr;20(6):751-772. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2019.1574753. Epub 2019 Feb 20. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2019. PMID: 30785333 Review.
EXPERT OPINION: The pharmacological treatment of infections developing in cardiac surgery patients poses peculiar challenges, including the need for an active empirical therapy for severe events such as bloodstream infections, deep sternal wound infections, or early-onset …
EXPERT OPINION: The pharmacological treatment of infections developing in cardiac surgery patients poses peculiar challenges, including the …
Primary closure using Redon drains for the treatment of post-sternotomy mediastinitis.
Vos RJ, van Putte BP, Sonker U, Kloppenburg GT. Vos RJ, et al. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2014 Jan;18(1):33-7. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivt385. Epub 2013 Sep 26. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2014. PMID: 24071369 Free PMC article.
Primary closure over high vacuum suction Redon drains previously has shown to be an alternative approach with promising results. We report our short- and long-term results of Redon therapy-treated mediastinitis. ...Presentation of mediastinitis was 15.2 9.8 days aft …
Primary closure over high vacuum suction Redon drains previously has shown to be an alternative approach with promising results. We report o …
Post-cardiotomy open chest management. A single-unit experience.
Haughey N, Booth K, Parissis H. Haughey N, et al. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2016 Jul;24(6):530-4. doi: 10.1177/0218492316655033. Epub 2016 Jun 7. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2016. PMID: 27273233
OBJECTIVE: Post-cardiotomy open chest management is used either for salvage or as a planned therapeutic option in patients with low cardiac output, hemorrhage, or intractable arrhythmias. ...The patients were divided into two groups: group A (22/35, 62.9%) left the operati …
OBJECTIVE: Post-cardiotomy open chest management is used either for salvage or as a planned therapeutic option in patients with low c …
Vacuum-assisted closure therapy combined with bi-pectoral muscle flap for the treatment of deep sternal wound infections.
Wang C, Zhang J, Liu Z. Wang C, et al. Int Wound J. 2020 Apr;17(2):332-338. doi: 10.1111/iwj.13277. Epub 2019 Dec 1. Int Wound J. 2020. PMID: 31788960 Free PMC article.
These patients were followed-up 12 months postoperation. The patient characteristics, duration of VAC therapy, the mean hospital stay, and postoperative complications were retrospectively analysed. ...One patient died of acute cerebral haemorrhage during the12-month follow …
These patients were followed-up 12 months postoperation. The patient characteristics, duration of VAC therapy, the mean hospital stay …
Algorithm for primary closure in sternal wound infection: a single institution 10-year experience.
Poncelet AJ, Lengele B, Delaere B, Zech F, Glineur D, Funken JC, El Khoury G, Noirhomme P. Poncelet AJ, et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Feb;33(2):232-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.11.016. Epub 2007 Dec 21. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008. PMID: 18082415
METHODS: A retrospective analysis of all patients operated on between 1996 and 2004 in a single tertiary care institution. All epidemiological and surgical data were prospectively collected in our database. ...Using a simple approach of primary closure together with libera …
METHODS: A retrospective analysis of all patients operated on between 1996 and 2004 in a single tertiary care institution. All epidem …
Transsternal transpericardial operations in the treatment of bronchopleural fistulas after pneumonectomy.
Stamatis G, Martini G, Freitag L, Wencker M, Greschuchna D. Stamatis G, et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1996;10(2):83-6. doi: 10.1016/s1010-7940(96)80128-x. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1996. PMID: 8664010
In 16 patients a long bronchial stump was sutured or stapled, in three cases resection of a short stump with the distal trachea was followed by anastomosis of the trachea and left main stem bronchus. ...
In 16 patients a long bronchial stump was sutured or stapled, in three cases resection of a short stump with the distal trachea was f …
Treatment of mediastinitis using an open irrigation and delayed sternal reconstruction with a pectoralis major muscle flap.
Luciani N, Nasso G, Gaudino M, Glieca F, Alessandrini F, Abbate A, Biondi-Zoccai GG, Santarelli F, Dipietrantonio F, Salica A, Possati G. Luciani N, et al. Ital Heart J. 2003 Jul;4(7):468-72. Ital Heart J. 2003. PMID: 14558298
We prospectively analyzed the short- and long-term results of these procedures. RESULTS: The overall duration of hospitalization was 25 +/- 10 days; no patient required intensive care unit permanency. ...The clinical and esthetic success rates are high, the recovery …
We prospectively analyzed the short- and long-term results of these procedures. RESULTS: The overall duration of hospitalization was …
Treatment of mediastinitis: early modified Robicsek closure and pectoralis major advancement flaps.
El Gamel A, Yonan NA, Hassan R, Jones MT, Campbell CS, Deiraniya AK, Lawson RA. El Gamel A, et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998 Jan;65(1):41-6; discussion 46-7. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(97)01063-1. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998. PMID: 9456093
CONCLUSIONS: The combination of aggressive early surgical debridement, sternal closure, and the placement of bilateral pectoralis major advancement flaps is a simple procedure associated with a low mortality and morbidity and a short hospital stay....
CONCLUSIONS: The combination of aggressive early surgical debridement, sternal closure, and the placement of bilateral pectoralis major adva …
Impact of deep sternal wound infection management with vacuum-assisted closure therapy followed by sternal osteosynthesis: a 15-year review of 23,499 sternotomies.
Baillot R, Cloutier D, Montalin L, Côté L, Lellouche F, Houde C, Gaudreau G, Voisine P. Baillot R, et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2010 Apr;37(4):880-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.09.023. Epub 2009 Oct 31. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2010. PMID: 19880326
CONCLUSIONS: DSWI remains a major and challenging complication of OHS. VAC therapy with sternal preservation followed by delayed sternal osteosynthesis and PMF has been recently proposed as a new therapeutic strategy. Most patients treated with VAC therapy in …
CONCLUSIONS: DSWI remains a major and challenging complication of OHS. VAC therapy with sternal preservation followed by delayed ster …
Aesthetic treatment of pectus excavatum: a new endoscopic technique using a porous polyethylene implant.
Grappolini S, Fanzio PM, D'Addetta PG, Todde A, Infante M. Grappolini S, et al. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2008 Jan;32(1):105-10. doi: 10.1007/s00266-007-9025-6. Epub 2007 Sep 5. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2008. PMID: 17851713
RESULTS: Surgical repair was successful in all cases, and the average hospital stay was short. There were no complications during the follow-up period. The described approach repairs nonfunctional pectus excavatum in the adult with satisfying aesthetic and stable results, …
RESULTS: Surgical repair was successful in all cases, and the average hospital stay was short. There were no complications during the …
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