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Managing perioperative myocardial injury
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Open AccessPossible effect of the early administration of tranexamic acid on myocardial injury in patients with severe trauma
Hemodynamic stabilization plays a crucial role in the treatment of patients suffering from severe trauma. Current guidelines recommend the early administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) for bleeding control. Wh...
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Open AccessAssociation between hypotension and myocardial injury in patients with severe trauma
During resuscitation of patients with severe trauma, guidelines recommend permissive hypotension prior to surgical bleeding control. However, hypotension may be associated with reduced organ perfusion and mult...
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Open AccessPostoperative high-sensitivity troponin T predicts 1-year mortality and days alive and out of hospital after orthotopic heart transplantation
Orthotopic heart transplantation (HTX) is the gold standard to treat end-stage heart failure. Numerous risk stratification tools have been developed in the past years. However, their clinical utility is limite...
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Open AccessIncidence and prognosis of myocardial injury in patients with severe trauma
Severe trauma can lead to end organ damages of varying severity, including myocardial injury. In the non-cardiac surgery setting, there is extensive evidence that perioperative myocardial injury is associated ...
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Open AccessEvaluation of clinical outcomes in patients treated with heparin or direct thrombin inhibitors during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The number of patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) devices is increasing. Anticoagulation therapy is crucial to prevent thrombosis during ECMO therapy. Predominantly, heparin has be...
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Open AccessIncidence and outcomes of perioperative myocardial infarction/injury diagnosed by high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I
Perioperative myocardial infarction/injury (PMI) diagnosed by high-sensitivity troponin (hs-cTn) T is frequent and a prognostically important complication of non-cardiac surgery. We aimed to evaluate the inci...
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Obesity paradox and perioperative myocardial infarction/injury in non-cardiac surgery
The impact of obesity on the incidence of perioperative myocardial infarction/injury (PMI) and mortality following non-cardiac surgery is not well understood.