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Cardiac Injury After Traumatic Brain Injury: Clinical Consequences and Management
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant public health issue because of its increasing incidence and the substantial short-term and long-term...
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Managing blunt cardiac injury
Blunt cardiac injury (BCI) encompasses a spectrum of pathologies ranging from clinically silent, transient arrhythmias to deadly cardiac wall...
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Cardiac tamponade due to coronary artery injury after left upper lobectomy
BackgroundCardiac tamponade caused by coronary artery injury is an extremely rare postlobectomy complication. Herein, we present a case of cardiac...
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Mitochondrial calcium in cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury and cardioprotection
Mitochondrial calcium (Ca 2+ ) signals play a central role in cardiac homeostasis and disease. In the healthy heart, mitochondrial Ca 2+ levels modulate...
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Impact of sex differences on cardiac injury in critically ill patients with COVID-19
BackgroundCOVID-19 infections are associated with accrued inflammatory responses which may result in cardiac injury. Immune response to infection...
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Pinacidil ameliorates cardiac microvascular ischemia–reperfusion injury by inhibiting chaperone-mediated autophagy of calreticulin
Calcium overload is the key trigger in cardiac microvascular ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury, and calreticulin (CRT) is a calcium buffering protein...
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Immune Cells in Cardiac Injury Repair and Remodeling
Purpose of ReviewImmune cells are emerging as central cellular components of the heart which communicate with cardiac resident cells during...
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The roles of intracellular proteolysis in cardiac ischemia–reperfusion injury
Ischemic heart disease remains a leading cause of human mortality worldwide. One form of ischemic heart disease is ischemia–reperfusion injury caused...
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Acute Kidney Injury and Mid-term Outcomes After Extra-Cardiac Fontan Conversion
The aim of this study was to investigate the association of postoperative acute kidney injury and unplanned re-admission rate due to heart failure at...
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Hypertonic sodium lactate infusion reduces vasopressor requirements and biomarkers of brain and cardiac injury after experimental cardiac arrest
IntroductionPrognosis after resuscitation from cardiac arrest (CA) remains poor, with high morbidity and mortality as a result of extensive cardiac...
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Integrative proteomics and metabolomics data analysis exploring the mechanism of brain injury after cardiac surgery in chronic stress rats
ObjectivePreoperative chronic stress (CS) is associated with postoperative brain injury in patients undergoing open heart cardiac surgery. This...
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MUC5AC concentrations in lung lavage fluids are associated with acute lung injury after cardiac surgery
Heart surgery may be complicated by acute lung injury and adult respiratory distress syndrome. Expression and release of mucins MUC5AC and MUC5B in...
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Post-cardiac injury syndrome occurred two months after permanent dual-chamber pacemaker implantation
BackgroundPost cardiac injury syndrome (PCIS) is characterized by the development of pericarditis with or without pericardial effusion due to a...
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COVID-19 and Acute Cardiac Injury: Clinical Manifestations, Biomarkers, Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to comprehensively explore the clinical characteristics of COVID-19-related cardiac injury and examine the...
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Acute kidney injury after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) is a significant risk factor associated with reduced survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)....
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The Role of Innate Immune Cells in Cardiac Injury and Repair: A Metabolic Perspective
Purpose of ReviewRecent technological advances have identified distinct subpopulations and roles of the cardiac innate immune cells, specifically...
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sTREM2 in the prognostic evaluation of acute lung injury after cardiac surgery in infants
BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that TREM2 plays a protective role in acute lung injury (ALI). This prospective study aimed to investigate the...
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Incidence and influencing factors of acute gastrointestinal injury after cardiac surgery
BackgroundTo investigate the incidence and influencing factors of acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI) after cardiac surgery.
MethodsA total of 346...
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Mechanisms by which silencing long-stranded noncoding RNA KCNQ1OT1 alleviates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (MI/RI)-induced cardiac injury via miR-377-3p/HMOX1
BackgroundThe key complication of myocardial infarction therapy is myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (MI/RI), and there is no effective...
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Management of penetrating cardiac injury and tricuspid regurgitation with extracorporeal-membrane oxygenation (ECMO): a case report
BackgroundGunshot wounds (GSW) to the heart are lethal, and most patients die before they arrive to the hospital. Survival decreases with number of...
