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  1. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Non-Invasive Ventilation | OriginalPaper

    Comparison of high-flow nasal cannula oxygenation and non-invasive ventilation for postoperative pediatric cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis

    With the advancements in medical technology, surgical intervention for congenital heart disease (CHD) in pediatric patients is being initiated at increasingly younger ages and at lower weights. Given the high rate of postoperative complications …

  2. 15-02-2024 | Heart Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Modified del Nido cardioplegia is associated with low incidence of low main strong ion difference and hyperchloremia in pediatric patients after cardiac surgery

    The use of a cardioplegic solution is very important for myocardial protection during cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. Since the first report by Melrose and associates of elective cardiac arrest being achieved by injecting a potassium …

  3. 07-11-2023 | Heart Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Predicting pediatric cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury using machine learning

    Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CS-AKI) is a frequent complication in children of all ages, specifically for newborns and young infants, with the reported incidence being between 15 and 60% [ 1 , 2 ]. When severe, CS-AKI has been …

  4. Open Access 16-01-2024 | Sternotomy | Online First

    Upper partial sternal split for pediatric cardiac surgery

    Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) for adult cardiac surgery has become increasingly popular due to advances in surgical instrumentation, wound retractors, cannulas and cannulation techniques, and myocardial protection. This allows surgeons …

  5. Open Access 19-01-2024 | Pediatric Cardiac Surgery | Online First

    Establishing a High-Quality Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Program in Post-Conflict Regions: A Model for Limited Resource Countries

    Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) significantly contributes to infant mortality, with a global incidence rate of approximately 10 per 1,000 live births [ 1 , 2 ]. CHD imposes a heavy burden, particularly in regions with higher fertility rates and …

  6. 13-01-2024 | Acute Kidney Injury | Online First

    Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Acute Kidney Injury in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

    Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication after cardiac surgery and associated with adverse outcomes. The purpose of this study is to construct a nomogram to predict the probability of postoperative AKI in pediatric patients undergoing …

  7. 01-11-2023 | Pediatric Cardiac Surgery | OriginalPaper

    The Impact of Morbidities Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery on Family Functioning and Parent Quality of Life

    We previously selected and defined nine important post-operative morbidities linked to paediatric cardiac surgery, and prospectively measured their incidence following 3090 consecutive operations. Our aim was to study the impact of these …

  8. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Heart Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Remote ischemic preconditioning and clinical outcomes after pediatric cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPreC) has long been viewed as an attractive approach to mitigate the ischemia–reperfusion injury to heart and other organs induced by cardiopulmonary bypass. Despite some beneficial effects in terms of reductions …

  9. 16-12-2023 | Heart Surgery | Online First

    Serum tau protein and myelin basic protein in pediatric patients with congenital heart defects undergoing cardiac surgery: preliminary assessment as novel neuromarkers of brain injury

    Congenital heart defects (CHD) are very frequent in pediatric pathology [ 1 ]. Due to an increased awareness in fetal medicine, more and more cases are diagnosed and born annually [ 2 ]. An important percent of these cases needs surgical …

  10. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Pediatric Cardiac Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Custodiol versus blood cardioplegia in pediatric cardiac surgery: a randomized controlled trial

    Cardioplegia is an essential component of cardiac surgery that allows surgery on the arrested heart with preservation of the myocardium [ 1 – 3 ]. Despite years of investigations, the optimal cardioplegic solution for pediatric cardiac surgery has …

  11. 02-05-2023 | Heart Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Medium-Term Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization Early After Congenital Cardiac Surgery

    Safety and acute outcomes for patients who need catheterization shortly after congenital cardiac surgery has been established; literature on mid-term outcomes is lacking. We sought to evaluate the mid-term outcomes of patients who undergo early …

  12. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Heart Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Effect of CPB glucose levels on inflammatory response after pediatric cardiac surgery

    Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect occurring in approximately 1% of all live births and affecting millions of individuals internationally [ 1 ]. Although surgical techniques had achieved massive breakthroughs …

  13. 01-08-2023 | Heart Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Which is better for pediatric and adult cardiac surgery: del Nido or St. Thomas cardioplegia? A systematic review and meta-analysis

    For patients undergoing cardiac operations, ensuring adequate myocardial protection during cardiopulmonary bypass is of paramount importance. Currently, cardioplegic arrest is indicated during artificial perfusion to minimize the oxygen demand of …

  14. 05-06-2023 | Pediatric Cardiac Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Head cooling wrap could suppress the elevation of core temperature after cardiac surgery during forced-air warming in a pediatric intensive care unit: a randomized clinical trial

    Forced-air warming is important in cardiac pediatric patients perioperatively because heating of the body surface results in peripheral vasodilation that decreases the afterload [ 1 – 3 ]. However, forced-air warming could excessively increase the …

  15. 03-10-2023 | Pediatric Cardiac Surgery | Online First

    Diagnostic Agreement Between TEG5000 and TEG6S in the Assessment of Hemostasis in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Non-inferiority Study

    Thromboelastography (TEG) is a point-of-care test (POCT) used to analyze the hemostatic properties of whole blood. TEG® 5000and TEG® 6s (Haemonetics Corp, USA) measure the same parameters describing clot viscoelasticity using different …

  16. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Heart Surgery | OriginalPaper

    Impact of tight glycemic control and hypoglycemia after pediatric cardiac surgery on neurodevelopmental outcomes at three years of age: Findings from a randomized clinical trial

    The immediate and short-term effects of using tight glycemic control (TGC) in critically ill pediatric patients have been investigated through multiple studies. Several meta-analyses have concluded that TGC was not associated with reduction of …

  17. 01-01-2022 | Heart Surgery | ReviewPaper

    Biomarkers of acute kidney injury in pediatric cardiac surgery

    Acute kidney injury (AKI) is characterized by a sudden decrease in kidney function. Children with congenital heart disease are a special group at risk of developing AKI. We performed a systematic review of the literature to search for studies …

  18. 01-05-2022 | Kidney Injury | OriginalPaper

    Biomarkers of acute kidney injury after pediatric cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy

    Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs frequently after cardiac surgery in children. Although current diagnostic criteria rely on serum creatinine and urine output, changes occur only after considerable loss of kidney function. This meta-analysis aimed …

  19. 01-03-2022 | Heart Surgery | ReviewPaper

    Risk factors for acute kidney injury after pediatric cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis

    Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication following cardiac surgery in pediatric and adult patients alike and is strongly associated with increased short- and long-term morbidity and mortality [ 1 , 2 ]. Although extensive research has …

  20. Open Access 01-04-2022 | Echocardiography | OriginalPaper

    Efficacy of Short-Term Oral Prednisolone Treatment in the Management of Pericardial Effusion Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

    A standard treatment for pericardial effusion without cardiac tamponade after pediatric cardiac surgery has not been established. We evaluated the efficacy of short-term oral prednisolone administration, which is the initial treatment for …

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