Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2016.07.009DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

bivalirudin cardiopulmonary
4
cardiopulmonary bypass
4
bypass setting
4
setting heparin-induced
4
heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
4
thrombocytopenia combined
4
combined heart
4
heart kidney
4
kidney transplantation-diagnostic
4
transplantation-diagnostic therapeutic
4

Similar Publications

Troubleshooting heparin resistance.

Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program

December 2024

Departments of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC.

Article Synopsis
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Bivalirudin as an anticoagulation strategy for acute hemodialysis in children: Two cases with a summary of recent literature.

Hemodial Int

October 2024

Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Member of the European Reference Network for Rare Kidney Diseases (ERKNet), Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.

Unfractionated heparin is the most used anticoagulative agent for extracorporeal settings in children, including acute hemodialysis modalities. In certain situations, such as heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, alternatives must be applied. The direct thrombin inhibitor bivalirudin has come forth as an attractive substitute.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Infants with single ventricle heart disease and severe atrioventricular valve regurgitation have poor outcomes following conventional staged palliation. As such, ventricular assist device (VAD) placement along with hybrid stage 1 palliation has been proposed as a bridge to heart transplant. We present a novel surgical technique for VAD implantation concurrent with hybrid stage 1 that avoids cardiopulmonary bypass.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome is a severe adverse drug reaction marked by delayed hypersensitivity reactions causing skin and systemic complications. DRESS diagnosis is challenging due to the variety of clinical presentations and symptom overlap with other conditions. The perioperative period in these patients requires precise pharmacological strategies to prevent complications associated with this syndrome.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!