Publications by authors named "Davide Deffenu"

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  • * Conducted with 62 healthy volunteers, measurements were taken using pulse contour wave analysis from the right carotid artery as PEEP levels were increased stepwise from 0 to 10 cmH2O.
  • * Findings showed no significant changes in heart rate or left ventricular ejection time, but indicated that low levels of PEEP could prolong the diastolic phase and reduce the heart's systolic workload.
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Postoperative outcome after cytoreductive surgery followed by hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS-HIPEC) is strongly related to surgical and anesthesiologic expertise. This study aims to evaluate the clinical significance and prognostic value of lactate levels (LL) measured during CRS-HIPEC on postoperative outcome compared to similar major surgical procedures. Patients who were treated between January and September 2019 at our Institute and met the inclusion criteria were selected.

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