Search Results - "Tsui, Steven S"
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Outcome of pulmonary endarterectomy in symptomatic chronic thromboembolic disease
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-12-2014)“…Chronic thromboembolic disease is characterised by persistent pulmonary thromboembolic occlusions without pulmonary hypertension. Early surgical treatment with…”
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Improved Outcomes in Medically and Surgically Treated Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-05-2008)“…The management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) has changed over recent years with the growth of pulmonary endarterectomy surgery and…”
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Survival after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy: Effect of residual pulmonary hypertension
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2011)“…Objective Pulmonary endarterectomy is the treatment of choice for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. In many patients hemodynamics are normalized…”
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Results of a multicenter clinical trial with the Thoratec Implantable Ventricular Assist Device
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-06-2007)“…Objective The Thoratec Implantable Ventricular Assist Device (Thoratec Corporation, Pleasanton, Calif) can be used for univentricular or biventricular support…”
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Life-Years Gained by Reducing Donor Heart Ischemic Times
Published in Transplantation (27-01-2009)“…Transplantation is limited by the number of available donor organs. Donor organ maintenance systems are a recent technological advance. These systems may…”
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Thoratec implantable ventricular assist device: The Papworth experience
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-02-2010)“…Objective The Thoratec (Thoratec Corp, Pleasanton, Calif) implantable ventricular assist device (IVAD) can be used for univentricular or biventricular support…”
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Extending normothermic regional perfusion to the thorax in donors after circulatory death
Published in Current opinion in organ transplantation (01-06-2017)“…Despite a significant increase in the utilization of donors after circulatory death (DCD), the number of organs recovered and their function are largely…”
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The total artificial heart in a cardiac replacement therapy programme
Published in British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) (01-12-2012)“…The increasing prevalence of heart failure coupled with the shortage of donor hearts has lead to an ever-growing demand for mechanical devices that can augment…”
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Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy—the Royal Papworth experience
Published in Annals of cardiothoracic surgery (01-03-2022)Get full text
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A state-of-the-art review of the current role of cardioprotective techniques in cardiac transplantation
Published in Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (10-05-2021)“…Abstract OBJECTIVES The use of ‘extended criteria’ donor hearts and reconditioned hearts from donation after circulatory death has corresponded with an…”
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Use of centrifugal left ventricular assist device as a bridge to candidacy in severe heart failure with secondary pulmonary hypertension
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-06-2013)“…OBJECTIVES Raised pulmonary artery pressure (PAP), trans-pulmonary gradient (TPG) and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) are risk factors for poor outcomes…”
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Biventricular assist device use in non-dilated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-05-2015)“…Advanced heart failure is a rare but important complication of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The only definitive treatment is heart transplantation and…”
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Tezosentan and Right Ventricular Failure in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: The TACTICS Trial
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia (01-12-2013)“…Objective To evaluate the efficacy of tezosentan in reducing the incidence of right ventricular (RV) failure and associated mortality in patients with…”
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Percutaneous withdrawal of HeartWare HVAD left ventricular assist device support
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-07-2015)Get full text
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Pulmonary endarterectomy is possible and effective without the use of complete circulatory arrest—the UK experience in over 150 patients
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-02-2008)“…Objective: Pulmonary endarterectomy is the best treatment for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Traditionally pulmonary…”
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Functional and haemodynamic outcome 1 year after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-09-2008)“…Objective: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) results in severe symptoms and impaired survival. Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) is…”
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Mechanical Circulatory Support for AMI and Cardiogenic Shock
Published in Journal of cardiac surgery (01-07-2010)“…Cardiogenic shock following acute myocardial infarction affects 5% to10% of patients and carries a grave prognosis. The dismal prognosis associated with…”
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Postoperative hypoxemia exacerbates potential brain injury after deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-2004)“…Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest (DHCA) is often used in infants undergoing the Norwood procedure. These infants are hypoxic after surgery. Previous…”
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Heart-lung transplantation for Eisenmenger syndrome: early and long-term results
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-2001)“…Background. Heart-lung transplantation (HLT) for Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) provides superior early and intermediate survival when compared with other forms of…”
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Intermittent perfusion protects the brain during deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-07-1999)“…Background. Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest (DHCA) has been shown to cause impairment in recovery of cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cerebral metabolism…”
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