Search Results - "Edwards, Niloo M."
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Management of penetrating cardiac injury and tricuspid regurgitation with extracorporeal-membrane oxygenation (ECMO): a case report
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic surgery (06-02-2024)“…Gunshot wounds (GSW) to the heart are lethal, and most patients die before they arrive to the hospital. Survival decreases with number of cardiac chambers…”
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Aortic Dissection During Pregnancy and Puerperium: Contemporary Incidence and Outcomes in the United States
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (02-05-2023)“…Background Aortic dissection (AD) during pregnancy and puerperium is a rare catastrophe with devastating consequences for both parent and fetus…”
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Aortoventricular Dissociation and Refractory Fungal Endocarditis Caused by a Rare Pathogen Lichtheimia : A Surgical and Medical Management Strategy
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (2017)“…We report a rare case of prosthetic valve fungal endocarditis caused by Lichtheimia , a subspecies of the order Mucorales. The patient experienced complicated…”
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Early Institution of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation Improves Outcome
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2007)“…Background Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) after lung transplantation (LTx) carries a significant mortality and clinical management is controversial…”
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Transapical mitral valved stent implantation: A survival series in swine
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-08-2010)“…Objective To assess short-term survival after transcatheter mitral valve replacement using a unique mitral valved stent design and anchoring system. Methods…”
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Transapical Mitral Valved Stent Implantation
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-09-2008)“…Background Transcatheter aortic and pulmonary valve replacement is currently being tested in human trials. Efforts to create a valved stent to replace the…”
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Type A Aortic Dissection in Heart Transplantation Recipients in the United States
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-03-2024)“…•Type A aortic dissection in heart transplantation recipients is rare but lethal.•Patients were younger but had a higher comorbidity burden (including Marfan…”
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Sex-based outcomes in surgical repair of acute type A aortic dissection: A meta-analysis and meta-regression
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-01-2024)“…Epidemiologic variation with respect to sex has been established in aortic dissection. However, current literature on sex-based outcomes in patients with…”
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Redo lung transplantation for acute and chronic lung allograft failure: long-term follow-up in a single center
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-12-2008)“…Objective: This study was undertaken to evaluate outcomes of redo lung transplantation (LT) for acute and chronic graft failure. Methods: Between 1988 and…”
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Pericardial Adipose Tissue Thrombospondin-1 Associates With Antiangiogenesis in Ischemic Heart Disease
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-01-2024)“…Accumulation of ectopic pericardial adipose tissue has been associated with cardiovascular complications which, in part, may relate to adipose-derived factors…”
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Primary cardiac lymphoma
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-08-2022)“…OBJECTIVEThis study aimed to understand the population-level treatment modalities and to evaluate the survival benefits of surgical resection in primary…”
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Orthotopic Cardiac Transplantation: Comparison of Outcome Using Biatrial, Bicaval, and Total Techniques
Published in Journal of cardiac surgery (01-01-2005)“…Background: For more than 35 years, the biatrial technique of performing orthotopic cardiac transplantation has been the gold standard, and involves…”
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Strategies for Left Ventricular Assist Device Insertion After the Dor Procedure
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-05-2009)“…Insertion of the inflow cannula of an implantable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a surgical challenge in patients who have previously undergone a Dor…”
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Association of Intravenous Drug Use and Length of Stay Following Infective Endocarditis
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-02-2023)“…Intravenous drug use (IVDU) and associated infective endocarditis (IE) has been on the rise in the US since the beginning of the opioid epidemic. IVDU-IE has…”
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Combined Heart–Kidney Transplantation: The University of Wisconsin Experience
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-11-2007)“…Background Combined heart–kidney transplantation (HKTx) is increasing in frequency, but long-term outcomes are unknown and appropriately comparative analysis…”
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Revascularization‐first strategy in managing acute type A aortic dissection with mesenteric malperfusion: Current evidence
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Improved Survival After Heart Transplantation in Patients With Bridge to Transplant in the Recent Era: A 17-year Single-center Experience
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-06-2009)“…Background Ventricular assist device (VAD) implantation as a bridge to transplant (BTT) has become an important approach for heart transplant candidates. In…”
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Traumatic thoracic rib cage and chest wall hernias: A review and discussion of management principles
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-06-2021)“…Traumatic thoracic or chest wall hernias are relatively uncommon but highly challenging injuries that can be seen after a variety of injury mechanisms. Despite…”
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Successful Radiofrequency Ablation Therapy for Intractable Ventricular Tachycardia With a Ventricular Assist Device
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-03-2008)“…Refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT) can be a potentially life-threatening rhythm in the presence of non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, particularly when…”
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Surgical outcomes of pulmonary valve infective endocarditis: A US population-based analysis
Published in International journal of cardiology (15-08-2022)“…Pulmonary valve infective endocarditis (PVIE) represents a rare subset of right-sided IE. This study aimed to evaluate the population-level surgical outcomes…”
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