Similarly, the coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)-patch trial [164] examined ICD implantation at the time of elective CABG surgery showed a small decrease in arrhythmic death, but no benefit for overall mortality in patients with preoperative LVEF ≤35%. However, one should keep in mi...
Using intention-to-treat analysis, more than 50% improvement was achieved in 6 (35.29%) and 8 (47.06%) patients, at the end of therapy and after 3 months follow-up, respectively. An improvement of less than 50% was achieved in 11 (64.71%) and 9 (52.94%) patients, at the end of ...
A pilot study of: The psychological effects post Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) surgery: Exploring the effects on a veteran populationA pilot study of: The psychological effects post Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) surgery: Exploring the effects on a veteran populationClinical ps...
The ICD-10 classification of mental and behavioral disorders: diagnostic criteria for research. Geneva, Switzerland Wohlfarth TD, van den Brink W, Winkel FW, ter Smitten M (2003) Screening for posttraumatic stress disorder: an evaluation of two self-report scales among crime victims. Psychol ...
CABGcoronary artery bypass graft surgerycoronary artery bypass graft surgeryCIconfidence intervalconfidence intervalICDInternational Classification of DiseasesInternational Classification of DiseasesMImyocardial infarctionmyocardial infarctionPCIpercutaneous coronary intervention...
Prior cardiac surgery 1.02 (0.94−1.09) Prior ICD 0.81 (0.73−0.91) Episode of ventilator support before transplant 0.97 (0.89−1.05) Prior ECMO support 0.83 (0.57−1.20) Prior IABP 1.40 (1.22, 1.60)* Durable VAD at listing None Referent BiVAD 1.29 (1.03−1.61)* LVAD 0.93 ...
The true burden of PASC may be underestimated from EHR data with the potential for infrequent follow-up visits to academic centers of excellence for milder symptoms. For this reason, we limited our cohort to at least 1 visit in the prior 3 years to identify active patients within the health...
BMC Psychology (2022) 10:2 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-021-00714-3 RESEARCH Open Access Pre‑surgery supportive and goal‑oriented strategies are associated with lower post‑surgery perceived distress in women diagnosed with breast cancer Paolo Taurisano1†, Chiara Abbat...
ICD-10 diagnosis and procedure codes and CPT codes from the index hospitalization defined shock, sepsis, mechanical ventilation (MV), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), cardiopulmonary bypass surgery (Supplemental Table 3), and COVID-19 infection (ICD-10 diagnosis code U07.1). Vasopressor us...
31 provided evidence at the 12-year follow-up that there was an association between difficulty falling asleep and CAD mortality in men. A high prevalence of OSA in patients with CAD has been noted in several studies.26,28,29,32–39 An important study was done by Marin et al....