Aperito Journal of Surgery and Anaesthesia
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TEE Guided Surgical Treatment in Active Infective Endocarditis: Results of a Single Centre Four Year Experience
Carlo Rostagno1*, Sandro Gelsomino2, Enrico Carone2, Alessandra Rossi2 and Pier Luigi Stefano2 • 28 Oct 2015
Background: Recently developed strategies (valve repair, homograft implantation) may improve clinical outcome in surgical treatment of infective endocarditis. Careful TEE examination may allow to choi...
Carotid Intima-Medial Thickness in Diagnosis and Prognosis of Atherosclerotic Risk in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
Dalim Kumar Baidya1*, Riddhi Kundu1, Thilaka Muthiah2 and Mona Sharma3 • 13 Apr 2015
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is associated with accelerated atherosclerosis, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. Carotid artery Intima-Medial Thickness (CIMT) measurement has recently evolved...
Non Pharmacological Management of Cyanotic Spell in a Child with Tetralogy of Fallot Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: A Case Report
Pradipta Bhakta1*, Ravinder Kumar Batra2, Vikash Singh3 and Amisha Bhakta4 • 13 Apr 2015
Patient with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) may sometimes present for noncardiac surgery. These patients may have lots of other congenital anomalies, which may need repeated surgeries for their correction....
Refractory Hypotension Following Sublingual Isosorbide Dinitrate in the Postoperative Period in a Patient with Ischaemic Heart Disease
Pradipta Bhakta1*, Vikash Singh2 and Amisha Bhakta3 • 11 Apr 2015
Anaesthetic management of patients with ischaemic heart disease for noncardiac surgery can be associated with many cardiovascular complications. Sublingual isosorbide dinitrate remains one of the main...