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Treatment for Complications of Rheumatic Heart...

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The prevalence of the rheumatic fever was substantially decreased by the use of antibiotics. One of its complications is a rheumatic heart disease leading to mitral valve stenosis, heart failure and necessity...

Dissection of Ruptured Aorta Type A - Surgical...

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Aortic dissection occurs when the inner wall of the aorta is torn, which causes the blood to flow between the layers of an aortic wall, forcing the layers apart. Aortic dissection is a life-threatening...

The Potential of ECMO - Usefullness in Treatment...

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The abbreviation ECMO stands for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, which is an extracorporeal device providing respiratory and circulatory support for people, whose heart and lungs are unable to provide...

The Technique of Aortic Root Replacement

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Aortic diseases often invlove both wall of aorta and aotic valve. During surgery special consideration of aortic branches, such as coronary arteries and arteries branching from the arch, is required....

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation - a Case...

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The ECMO stands for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. It is a device, which provides both respiratory and circulatory support for people whose heart and lungs are unable to provide eough blood oxygenation...

Lecture on Ventricular Assist Device - Part I...

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A ventricular assist device (VAD) is a device used for partial or complete replacement of the function of failing heart. They are designed to assist either right or left or both ventricles. The used type...

Operative Technique of Aortic Valve Replacement

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Two main reasons for aortic valve replacement are aortic valve stenosis and aortic valve regurgitation. During this procedure damaged valve is replaced with artificial one - mechanical or biological....

Implantation of a Left Ventricular Assist Device...

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A ventricular assist device (VAD) is a device used for partial or complete replacement of the function of failing heart. They are designed to assist either right or left or both ventricles. The used type...

Result of Aortic Aneurysm Operation

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Aortic aneurysm most frequently occurs in the abdominal aorta, just above common iliac arteries and they are the reason for the aortic wall weakness. This is the reason for the big likelihood of rupture...

Proper Placement of Blake Drain

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Drainage is commonly used to escort liquid contents from different organs, body cavities or surgical wounds. The most popular is Redon-drainage system, using hollow tubes with multiple apertures on the...

OPCAB - Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting...

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Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) is a form of coronary artery bridge graft. The main difference between those two procedures is the lack of necessity for stopping the heart and for cardiopulmonary...

Median Sternotomy Closure Technique

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Median sternotomy is a procedure involving vertical incision along the sternum, enabling two parts of sternum to be divided. Such procedure provides access to the heart and lungs for surgical operations...

Full Arterial Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass...

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Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) is a form of coronary artery bridge graft. The main difference between those two procedures is the lack of necessity for stopping the heart and for cardiopulmonary...

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