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| R SvedjeholmSummaryAffiliation: University Hospital Country: Sweden Publications
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Heart rescue in acute left main coronary artery occlusion with CABG using initial retrograde perfusionR Svedjeholm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, SE 581 85 Linkoping, Sweden
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 49:331-3. 2001..Both cases were extremely unusual. The first patient had twice survived LMCA occlusion; the second also had right coronary artery occlusion. We will also review the literature on acute LMCA occlusion and coronary venous retroperfusion...
Neurological injury after surgery for ischemic heart disease: risk factors, outcome and role of metabolic interventionsR Svedjeholm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 19:611-8. 2001..The aim of this study was to analyze risk factors for neurological complications in a cohort of patients in whom inotropes for weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass was gradually replaced by metabolic treatment...
A metabolic protective strategy could improve long-term survival in patients with LV-dysfunction undergoing CABGRolf Svedjeholm
Departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Linköping Heart Center, Linkoping University Hospital, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
Scand Cardiovasc J 44:45-58. 2010..Patients with preoperative left ventricular dysfunction are a high-risk group in this respect. To reduce myocardial oxygen expenditure we evolved a metabolic strategy for perioperative care...
Predictors of atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing surgery for ischemic heart diseaseR Svedjeholm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
Scand Cardiovasc J 34:516-21. 2000..AF increases the risk for stroke and is associated with increased length of hospitalization. The aim of this study was to analyze risk factors for postoperative AF in a uniformly managed cohort of patients...
Routine SvO2 measurement after CABG surgery with a surgically introduced pulmonary artery catheterR Svedjeholm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, Sweden
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 16:450-7. 1999..Here our clinical experience with a simplified method for routine hemodynamic monitoring and the short-term prognostic value of SvO2 after CABG surgery is presented...
Metabolic intervention for the ischemic and post-ischemic heartR Svedjeholm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, Sweden
Wien Klin Wochenschr 111:501-11. 1999....
Effects of high-dose glucose-insulin-potassium on myocardial metabolism after coronary surgery in patients with Type II diabetesZ Szabo
Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Linköping Heart Centre, University Hospital, S 581 85 Linkoping, Sweden
Clin Sci (Lond) 101:37-43. 2001..This could have implications for treatment of the diabetic heart in association with surgery and ischaemia...
Are electrocardiographic Q-wave criteria reliable for diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction after coronary surgery?R Svedjeholm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, Sweden
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 13:655-61. 1998..In a study, originally intended to evaluate troponin-T as a marker of PMI, analysis of our data aroused the need to address the reliability of Q-wave criteria for diagnosis of PMI...
Myocardial metabolism before and after valve replacement for aortic stenosisF B Vanky
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, , University Hospital, , Sweden
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 47:305-13. 2006..However, the potentially unfavorable postoperative metabolic state with predominant reliance on FFA as energy source was out-balanced by the unloading effect of AVR with a reduction in myocardial oxygen extraction...
Unspecific elevation of plasma troponin-T and CK-MB after coronary surgeryL G Dahlin
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
Scand Cardiovasc J 37:283-7. 2003..However, little is known about the magnitude and temporal characteristics of this diagnostic noise. One way to address this issue would be to study a group without permanent myocardial injury...
Mixed venous oxygen saturation predicts short- and long-term outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a retrospective cohort analysisJ Holm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Linkoping University Hospital, Linkoping University, SE 581 85 Linkoping, Sweden
Br J Anaesth 107:344-50. 2011....
Myocardial uptake and release of substrates in type II diabetics undergoing coronary surgeryZ Szabo
Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Linköping Heart Centre, University Hospital, Sweden
Scand Cardiovasc J 35:207-11. 2001..This study investigates myocardial substrate utilization in type II diabetic patients after elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)...
High-dose glucose-insulin-potassium after cardiac surgery: a retrospective analysis of clinical safety issuesZ Szabo
Departments of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 47:383-90. 2003..w.*h are required to achieve maximal metabolic effects after cardiac surgery. The clinical experience with regard to safety issues of such a high-dose GIK regime in critically ill patients after cardiac surgery is reported...
Vectorcardiography is superior to conventional ECG for detection of myocardial injury after coronary surgeryL G Dahlin
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, Sweden
Scand Cardiovasc J 35:125-8. 2001..For the diagnosis of myocardial infarction in general vectorcardiography (VCG) is superior to ECG. Therefore, the usefulness of conventional VCG and computerized analysis of spatial VCG changes for diagnosis of PMI were studied...
Mixed venous oxygen saturation is a prognostic marker after surgery for aortic stenosisJ Holm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Anesthesia, University Hospital, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 54:589-95. 2010..Unfortunately, commonly used methods to assess the hemodynamic state are not well documented with regard to outcome. Mixed venous oxygen saturation (SvO(2)) was therefore investigated after cardiac surgery...
Perioperative myocardial infarction in cardiac surgery--risk factors and consequences. A case control studyL G Dahlin
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Centre, University Hospital, Sweden
Scand Cardiovasc J 34:522-7. 2000..The aim of the study was to analyze risk factors and clinical outcome in patients sustaining perioperative myocardial infarction (PMI) after cardiac surgery...
Postoperative myocardial ischemia caused by chest tube compression of vein graftR Svedjeholm
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, Sweden
Ann Thorac Surg 64:1806-8. 1997..The literature on chest tube complications is briefly reviewed and experience from our institution is reported...
Early identification of permanent myocardial damage after coronary surgery is aided by repeated measurements of CK-MBL G Dahlin
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
Scand Cardiovasc J 36:35-40. 2002..However, early identification of perioperative myocardial infarction is desirable and therefore the usefulness of creatine kinase monobasic (CK-MB) kinetics to detect myocardial injury early after coronary surgery was investigated...
Management of life-threatening haemoptysisE Hakanson
Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Linköping Heart Center, University Hospital, Sweden
Br J Anaesth 88:291-5. 2002..Adequate early management of the cardiorespiratory system is essential to the outcome. Aggressive measures to elucidate the cause of haemoptysis and prompt therapy are warranted because of the high risk of recurrence...
Incidence, microbiological findings, and clinical presentation of sternal wound infections after cardiac surgery with and without local gentamicin prophylaxisO Friberg
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Anesthesiology, Orebro University Hospital, 70185, Orebro, Sweden
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 26:91-7. 2007..This technique warrants further evaluation as an alternative to prophylactic vancomycin in settings with a high prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus...
Influence of more than six sternal fixation wires on the incidence of deep sternal wound infectionO Friberg
Department of Cardiothorac Surgery and Anesthesiology, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 54:468-73. 2006....
