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Successful emergency management of a bleeding tracheoinnominate fistula

In this case, we describe a novel approach to achieving temporary haemostasis in acute massive haemorrhage from a bleeding tracheoinnominate fistula. We report the case of a 42-year-old man admitted ...
Frontiers

Robotic tracheal resections on veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with 23-hour length of stay and without guardian chin stitch

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, United States Objective: Mid-to-distal tracheal surgery for cancer can be safely performed minimally invasively with a one-day ...
casereports.bmj

Fear of COVID-19 leading to late presenting myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock due to ventricular septal rupture

Post myocardial ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is one of the most fatal complications of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in spite of percutaneous and surgical closure. With the advancement of ...
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Mitral Annular Dilatation and Papillary Muscle Dislocation Without Mitral Regurgitation in Sheep

From the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (G.R.G., P.D., J.R.G., G.T.D., N.B.I., D.C.M.), Division of Cardiovascular Medicine (A.F.B.), Department of ...
Frontiers

A standardized decannulation protocol improves outcomes in neurorehabilitation of critically ill patients: a quasi-experimental pre-post design

1 Rehabilitation Medicine Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China 2 Key Laboratory of Rehabilitation Medicine in Sichuan Province, Chengdu, Sichuan, China Purpose: ...
The Lancet

Early outcomes after lung transplantation for severe COVID-19: a series of the first consecutive cases from four countries

aDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA bDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Northwestern University ...