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Aranda-Michel E, Bianco V, Dufendach K, Kilic A, Habertheuer A, Humar R, Navid F, Wang Y, Sultan I. Midterm outcomes of subcoronary stentless porcine valve versus stented aortic valve replacement. J Card Surg 2020; 35:2950-2956. [PMID: 32789931 DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14943] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/07/2020] [Revised: 07/20/2020] [Accepted: 07/30/2020] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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INTRODUCTION Stentless porcine xenografts are versatile bioprosthetic valves with the advantage of improved hemodynamics that mimic the function of the native aortic valve. However, these bioprostheses are challenging to implant in the subcoronary position. METHODS All consecutive patients who underwent a bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement (AVR) were included from our institutional database. Cox regression analysis was preformed to determine significant predictors for mid term mortality as well as all cause, cardiac, and heart failure readmission. RESULTS Patients in the subcoronary stentless group were older and more likely to be female and were likely to have a higher Society of Thoracic Surgery risk of mortality. Survival was superior in the stented AVR cohort at 30-days (96.4% vs 90.5%; P < .001), 1-year (90.5% vs 71.6%; P < .001), and 5-year (74.5% vs 56.9%; P < .001) follow up. Acute kidney injury (16.22% vs 5.22%; P < .001) and blood product transfusion (70.27% vs 44.0%; P < .001) were higher in the stentless group. Multivariable analysis revealed subcoronary stentless implantation as a significant independent risk factor for mortality (hazards ratio: 1.92 [1.35,2.72]; P < .001). CONCLUSION Stentless porcine xenograft implantation with the Freestyle bioprosthetic in the subcoronary position can be successfully performed in select patients, but its use is associated with increased perioperative morbidity and mortality affecting midterm outcomes. Individual patient selection and surgeon experience are important to ensure favorable outcomes.
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- Edgar Aranda-Michel
- Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.,Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.,Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.,Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Ferraris VA, Shander A. Commentary: Is transfusion as simple as Goldilocks makes it? "For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong". J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2019; 159:976-977. [PMID: 31200937 DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.02.140] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/11/2019] [Revised: 02/11/2019] [Accepted: 02/11/2019] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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- Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Director of TeamHealth Research Institute, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Adjunct Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, Medicine and Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, New York, NY
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Hensley NB, Brown CH, Frank SM, Koch CG. The Goldilocks principle and perioperative red blood cell transfusion: Overuse, underuse, getting it just right. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2019; 159:971-973. [PMID: 31084980 DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.01.145] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/16/2019] [Revised: 01/16/2019] [Accepted: 01/16/2019] [Indexed: 11/17/2022]
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- Nadia B Hensley
- Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Md
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- Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Md
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- Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Md
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- Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Md.
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Milić D, Lazarević M, Bogdanović D, Damnjanović Z, Živić S, Perić D, Kamenov A, Stojiljković V, Golubović M. DISORDERS OF COAGULATION STATUS AND HAEMOSTASIS AS PROGNOSTIC PARAMETERS OF IMMEDIATE AND EARLY RESULTS AFTER SURGICAL MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARISATION. ACTA MEDICA MEDIANAE 2019. [DOI: 10.5633/amm.2019.0110] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/18/2022] Open
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Ringaitiene D, Puodziukaite L, Vicka V, Gineityte D, Serpytis M, Sipylaite J. Bioelectrical Impedance Phase Angle-Predictor of Blood Transfusion in Cardiac Surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2018; 33:969-975. [PMID: 30115519 DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2018.07.007] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/19/2018] [Indexed: 01/10/2023]
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OBJECTIVE To determine whether bioelectrical impedance-derived phase angle (PA) can be a predictor of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. DESIGN An observational retrospective study of prospectively collected data. SETTING Single center, tertiary referral university hospital. PARTICIPANTS The study sample comprised 642 adult patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery. INTERVENTIONS Patient demographic and clinical variables were collected. The body composition of the patients was evaluated by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) the day prior to surgery. The rates of postoperative RBC transfusion were recorded. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS Among the 642 patients (67.8% men, median age of 66 [range 59-73]) included in the present study, 210 (32.7%) received at least 1 RBC unit postoperatively. Hypertension, preoperative stroke, renal failure, preoperative hemoglobin and hematocrit values, BIA-derived PA, aortic crossclamp time, and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) time were associated with the risk of RBC transfusion in the univariate analysis, and were included in the final multivariate regression model. Preoperative stroke (odds ratio [OR] 0.394; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.183-0.848; p = 0.017), preoperative hemoglobin values (OR 0.943; 95% CI: 0.928-0.960; p < 0.001), PA <15th percentile (OR 2.326; 95% CI: 1.351-4.000; p = 0.002), and CPB time (OR 1.013; 95% CI: 1.008-1.018; p < 0.001) were identified as independent predictors of RBC transfusion. CONCLUSION Several factors were identified to be associated significantly with postoperative RBC transfusion in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Among the conventional predictors, the value of the BIA-derived PA was indicated as a potent prognostic tool.
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- Donata Ringaitiene
- Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
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- Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
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- Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
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- Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
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- Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
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- Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
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A Randomized Clinical Trial of Red Blood Cell Transfusion Triggers in Cardiac Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 2017; 104:1243-1250. [DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.05.048] [Citation(s) in RCA: 48] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/22/2017] [Revised: 04/19/2017] [Accepted: 05/15/2017] [Indexed: 11/23/2022]
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Arias-Morales CE, Stoicea N, Gonzalez-Zacarias AA, Slawski D, Bhandary SP, Saranteas T, Kaminiotis E, Papadimos TJ. Revisiting blood transfusion and predictors of outcome in cardiac surgery patients: a concise perspective. F1000Res 2017; 6. [PMID: 28299184 PMCID: PMC5321117 DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.10085.1] [Citation(s) in RCA: 20] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 02/13/2017] [Indexed: 12/29/2022] Open
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In the United States, cardiac surgery-related blood transfusion rates reached new highs in 2010, with 34% of patients receiving blood products. Patients undergoing both complex (coronary artery bypass grafting [CABG] plus valve repair or replacement) and non-complex (isolated CABG) cardiac surgeries are likely to have comorbidities such as anemia. Furthermore, the majority of patients undergoing isolated CABG have a history of myocardial infarction. These characteristics may increase the risk of complications and blood transfusion requirement. It becomes difficult to demonstrate the association between transfusions and mortality because of the fact that most patients undergoing cardiac surgery are also critically ill. Transfusion rates remain high despite the advances in perioperative blood conservation, such as the intraoperative use of cell saver in cardiac surgery. Some recent prospective studies have suggested that the use of blood products, even in low-risk patients, may adversely affect clinical outcomes. In light of this information, we reviewed the literature to assess the clinical outcomes in terms of 30-day and 1-year morbidity and mortality in transfused patients who underwent uncomplicated CABG surgery.
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- Carlos E Arias-Morales
- Department of Anesthesiology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA
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- Department of Anesthesiology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA
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- College of Medicine and Life Sciences, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA
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- College of Medicine and Life Sciences, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA
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- Second Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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- Second Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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- College of Medicine and Life Sciences, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA
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DiNardo JA, Faraoni D. Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Massive Bleeding in Children Undergoing Heart Transplant. Anesth Analg 2016; 122:1245-6. [PMID: 27101483 DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000001235] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/05/2022]
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- James A DiNardo
- From the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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