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Eighth Istanbul symposium on pediatric extracorporeal life support systems and pediatric cardiopulmonary perfusion
(Blackwell Publishing, 2015)
To improve the outcomes of pediatric extracorporeal life support (ECLS) and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures in Turkey, we have established a series of conferences, called “Istanbul Symposiums.” Since the first ...
Patent foramen ovale is not a benign pathology in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass: A word of caution
(Mosby Elsevier, 2016)
We thank Bozinovski and Caton1 for their valuable article entitled ‘‘A Benign PFO in OPCAB Can Suddenly Take a Right Turn, but Maybe It Can’t Tolerate It.’’ They present a case with desaturation due to right-to-left shunt ...
eComment. Evidence-based selection of conduits in coronary artery bypass grafting
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
We read with great interest the article by Gaudino et al. [1]. They have performed coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with both internal thoracic arteries (ITA) in a 68-year old patient with a surgical history of aortic ...
eComment. Evidence, experience or novelty for achieving the best outcome in surgery?
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
I read with great interest the article by Cuttone and colleagues [1]. They reported a unique surgical treatment strategy for the management of circumflex coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) in an adult presenting with myocardial ...
eComment. Prompt decision making on the site of surgical approach in patients with chest trauma-a brief communication
(Oxford University Press, 2014)
We read with great interest the article by Chen et al. [1]. Haemothorax is an important finding in trauma patients, which may either be a self-limited condition or the evidence of a life-threatening injury to the thoracic ...
eComment. Complex and novel versus simple and traditional approaches for sternal closure
(Oxford University Press, 2016)
I congratulate Grabert and colleagues for presenting their experience with a novel sternal closure system [1]. Mechanical sternal stabilization devices (MSSD) have significantly developed in the last decade. Although many ...
eComment. Combined surgical strategies for anomalous connection of coronary artery to pulmonary artery in adults
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
We read with great interest the article by Gurbuz et al. [1]. We congratulate them on their successful effort in the surgical treatment of such a rare case, presenting with both carotid artery stenosis and coronary artery ...
EComment. Interpretation of the data together with the management of cardiac surgery patients with diabetes mellitus
(Oxford Univ Press, 2013)
We have read with interest the analysis by Tennyson et al. of the role of HbA1c in predicting the mortality and morbidity outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) [1]. In such patients, higher ...
EComment. Efforts to further enhance the safety of sternal re-opening in the paediatric age group
(Oxford Univ Press, 2013)
We thank Gandolfo et al. for their effective and easy reproducible technique for managing major vessel injuries during chest re-entry in children [1]. As diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in congenital heart diseases ...
Creative solutions in order to treat sternal wound complications in cardiac surgery
(Oxford University Press, 2016)
I read with great interest the article by Kalab and colleagues about their successful results with regard to the reconstruction of massive sternum defects following cardiac surgery [1]. They used allogenic bone transplantation ...