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Vasoactive Inotrope Score as a Predictor of Postoperative Complications in Cancer Surgery Patients—A Prospective Observational Study
In this study, we evaluated Vasoactive Inotrope score (VIS) for prognosis in onco-surgery patients and determine whether there is correlation between...
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Impact of baseline beta-blocker use on inotrope response and clinical outcomes in cardiogenic shock: a subgroup analysis of the DOREMI trial
BackgroundCardiogenic shock (CS) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The impact of beta-blocker (BB) use on patients who develop...
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The epidemiology of postoperative dobutamine and phosphodiesterase inhibitors after adult elective cardiac surgery and its impact on the length of hospital stay: a post hoc analysis from the multicenter retrospective observational study
The optimal administration of inotrope after cardiac surgery is unknown. This study aimed to investigate the impact of postoperative inotrope on...
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Arterial pressure is not reflective of right ventricular function in neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy treated with therapeutic hypothermia
Aimto evaluate the correlation of recovery of arterial pressure with physiological recovery among patients with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy...
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Acute Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan with Initial Initiation in Pediatric Patients in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
There are very few objectively studied and proven medical interventions for the management of pediatric heart failure. Due to improvement in...
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Intra-aortic balloon pump still has a role in late-onset myocardial infarction complicated by ventricular septal rupture with intractable heart failure: a case report
BackgroundThe current guidelines have discouraged the routine use of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in cardiogenic shock complicating acute...
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Pulseless electrical activity and asystolic cardiac arrest in infants: identifying factors that influence outcomes
BackgroundThere is limited information on pulseless electrical activity (PEA)/asystolic cardiac arrest (CA) in the infant population. The aim is to...
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Treatment of septic shock in two pediatric patients with severe diabetic ketoacidosis using invasive hemodynamic monitoring: a case report
BackgroundDiabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus. DKA associated with shock is a rare condition that...
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Troponin I, CK-MB, and inotropic score in hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and associated infant mortality
PurposeCardiovascular dysfunction is common in hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), which is one of the leading causes of multi-organ failure in...
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Effect of the preoperative physical status on postoperative nausea and vomiting risk: a matched cohort study
BackgroundThe American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification System is commonly used for preoperative assessment. Patient...
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Evaluation of the Performance of Vasoactive Ventilation Renal Score in Predicting the Duration of Mechanical Ventilation and Intensive Care Hospitalization After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Various methods have been used to evaluate the predictivity of some markers during the recovery process after cardiac surgery in children. The aim...
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Pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis at a single Japanese center: 20 years of experience
ObjectiveConstrictive pericarditis (CP) is a rare disease, and the diagnosis and surgical treatment of CP remain challenging. The aim of this study...
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Organ dysfunction and mortality in preterm neonates with late-onset bloodstream infection
BackgroundOrgan dysfunction (ODF) in late-onset bloodstream infection (LBSI) is associated with increased risk of adverse outcomes. However, no...
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Hemodynamic Management Strategies in Pediatric Septic Shock: Ten Concepts for the Bedside Practitioner
The three pathophysiologic contributors to septic shock include varying combinations of hypovolemia (relative > absolute), decreased vascular tone or...
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Clinical Outcomes and Determinants of Survival in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies Admitted to Intensive Care Units with Critical Illness
Outcomes of patients with hematologic malignancies requiring ICU care for critical illness are suboptimal and represent a major unmet need in this...
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Feasibility of Minimal Enteral Nutrition During Therapeutic Hypothermia for Perinatal Asphyxia: A Five-Year Multicenter Experience from South India
Limited evidence shows minimal enteral nutrition (MEN) during therapeutic hypothermia (TH) in neonates to be feasible and have benefits of shorter...
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Epinephrine, inodilator, or no inotrope in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation implantation: a single-center experience
BackgroundVenoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) can be a rescue therapy for patients in cardiogenic shock or in refractory...
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Hypoalbuminemia: incidence and its impact on acute respiratory distress syndrome and 28-day outcome in trauma patients
ObjectiveThis prospective observational study explored the effect of early onset hypoalbuminemia (EOH) on the development of adult respiratory...
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Association Between High Sensitivity Troponin Levels Following Pediatric Orthotopic Heart Transplantation and Intensive Care Unit Resource Utilization
The utility of troponin levels, including high sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT), after orthotopic heart transplant (OHT) is controversial. Conflicting...
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The effect of norepinephrine on clinical and hemodynamic parameters in neonates with shock: a retrospective cohort study
There is limited data on the cardiovascular effects of norepinephrine (NE) in neonates. Our objective was to describe the clinical responses in...