Search Results - "KOCH, Colleen Gorman"
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Duration of Red-Cell Storage and Complications after Cardiac Surgery
Published in The New England journal of medicine (20-03-2008)“…Stored red cells undergo progressive structural and functional changes over time. In a study of 6002 patients undergoing cardiac surgery at a single…”
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Predictors of Prolonged Postoperative Endotracheal Intubation in Patients Undergoing Thoracotomy for Lung Resection
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia (01-12-2009)“…Objective The aim of this study was to identify predictors of delayed endotracheal extubation defined as the need for postoperative ventilatory support after…”
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Socioeconomic status and comorbidity as predictors of preoperative quality of life in cardiac surgery
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-09-2008)“…Objective Preoperative quality of life of patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures has been associated with postoperative morbidity, survival, and…”
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Preoperative statin intake and morbid events after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting
Published in Journal of clinical anesthesia (01-02-2008)“…Abstract Study Objective To examine the effect of statins on morbidity and mortality in patients after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Design…”
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Failed Closure of Paravalvular Leak with an Amplatzer® Occluder Device After Mitral Valve Replacement
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Effect of functional health-related quality of life on long-term survival after cardiac surgery
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (13-02-2007)“…Health-related quality-of-life instruments have become important measures of early health outcomes after cardiac surgery. The relationship between quality of…”
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Persistent Effect of Red Cell Transfusion on Health-Related Quality of Life After Cardiac Surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2006)“…Although red blood cell transfusion has been associated with an increase in early morbid outcomes and reduced long-term survival after cardiac surgery, its…”
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Platelet Transfusion in Cardiac Surgery Does Not Confer Increased Risk for Adverse Morbid Outcomes
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-2008)“…Background Platelet transfusion has been reported to confer increased morbidity after cardiac surgery but prior studies were limited by confounding variables…”
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Transverse Sinus Hemangioma
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-01-2008)Get full text
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Health-Related Quality of Life After Cardiac Surgery
Published in Seminars in cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia (01-09-2008)“…Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) assessments are designed to reflect a patient's perspective of how a disease has affected their overall health status…”
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The Effect of Postoperative Gastrointestinal Complications in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2010)“…Background Gastrointestinal (GI) complications after coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) are uncommon but associated with a disproportionate share of…”
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Is it gender, methodology, or something else?
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-10-2003)Get full text
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Morbidity and mortality risk associated with red blood cell and blood-component transfusion in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting
Published in Critical care medicine (01-06-2006)“…OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to quantify incremental risk associated with transfusion of packed red blood cells and other blood components on morbidity after…”
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Transfusion in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting is Associated with Reduced Long-Term Survival
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-05-2006)“…Perioperative red blood cell (PRBC) transfusion has been associated with early risk for morbid outcomes, but risk related to long-term survival has not been…”
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Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery
Published in JAMA (10-12-2008)“…Koch reviews ANESTHESIA FOR CARDIAC SURGERY by James A. DiNardo and David A. Zvara…”
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Con: Newly Appreciated Pathophysiology of Ischemic Heart Disease in Women Mandates Changes in Perioperative Management
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-07-2008)Get full text
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Invited Commentary
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-02-2008)Get full text
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Red Cell Transfusion is Associated With an Increased Risk for Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-11-2006)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common complication after cardiac surgery and is associated with increased resource utilization. Recent evidence supports a role…”
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Gender and outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting: a propensity-matched comparison
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2003)“…Our objective is to determine whether gender is a marker or a causal influence for poor outcomes after coronary revascularization. Propensity-modeling…”
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Impact of prosthesis-patient size on functional recovery after aortic valve replacement
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (21-06-2005)“…Prosthesis-patient size mismatch results when an implanted prosthetic aortic valve is of insufficient size for a patient's body surface area. The relation…”
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