Re: How not to engage cardiac surgeons in the discussion.David Bihari
Fortunately, our bodies don't demand our comprehension in order to pump the heart, oxygenate blood, regulate hormone production or keep us standing. Speaking of standing, the human skeleton prevents us from puddling on the floor, but what else do bones do? Bones rebuild themselves, they produce...
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It is the job of a Surgical Technologist to prepare a patient for the surgery with his or her team. One needs to get the patient dressed in sterile clothes. Not only that the patient has to be properly positioned in the operation theatre depending on the type of surgery that will take p...
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Healthcare systems are major emitters of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change. The resulting climate crisis harms human and planetary health and increasingly impacts lives on Earth. Because of their status as high emitters and their social
Prone position has been used for many years and is now recommended for patients with severe or moderate-to-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) receiving invasive mechanical ventilation with sedation and paralysis. In the still ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic prone ...
Because admission data are unavailable for all US congenital cardiac surgery sites, grouping was done by consensus of an expert committee of neonatologists, pediatric intensivists, pediatric cardiologists, and pediatric cardiac surgeons at the University of California, San Francisco. The 14 centers ...
1 aImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator intervention: heart transplant/surgical myectomy and resuscitated cardiac arrest/hypothermia. Figure 3. Minneapolis-Boston Cohort View LargeDownload A, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)–related mortality with contemporary treatment interventions (mortality in relation to ...