Charles T. Klodell, MD, Juan M. Aranda, MD, David C

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Max B. Mitchell, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Advertisements

Of mice and men and surgical transcatheter aortic valve insertion
Lost in translation The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Manuel J. Antunes, MD, PhD, DSc 
The eighth edition TNM stage classification for lung cancer: What does it mean on main street?  Frank C. Detterbeck, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular.
Initial United States experience with the Paracor HeartNet⁎ myocardial constraint device for heart failure  Charles T. Klodell, MD, David C. McGiffin,
Alan P. Kypson, MD, David W. Frazier, MD, Jon F. Moran, MD 
The days of future past  Neel K. Ranganath, MD, Aubrey C. Galloway, MD 
Intrinsic cardiac stem cells are essential for regeneration
Centers for Disease Control “increased-risk” organ donor: Not so risky?  Francis D. Pagani, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Abracadabra I, II…HeartMate 3?
Form ever follows function
William M. DeCampli, MD, PhD 
Harold L. Lazar, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
New treatment approaches create new disease processes: A short guide on how to reduce unexpected events to a minimum  Martin Czerny, MD, MBA  The Journal.
The lord of the rings  Antonio Miceli, MD, PhD 
Jared P. Beller, MD, Irving L. Kron, MD 
The unintended consequences in clinical research
Expanding left ventricular assist device use to patients with disabilities: The role of assistive technology  Juan A. Crestanello, MD  The Journal of.
Kyle W. Riggs, MD, David L.S. Morales, MD 
Percutaneous edge-to-edge repair in high-risk and elderly patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation: Midterm outcomes in a single-center experience 
Juan N. Pulido, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Support Your Specialty
Michael Mack, MD, David Taggart, MD 
Quality of mitral valve surgery at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs  Juan A. Crestanello, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular.
Innovation and science: The future of valve design
The assessment of cost effectiveness and the effectiveness of cost assessment in cardiothoracic surgery  Vinay Badhwar, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and.
It's not “just a shunt” but sometimes it should be…
Military surgeons just want to have fun
Do we need a bibliometrician to know which way the wind is blowing?
Right ventricular failure after cardiac surgery: Why can't right ventricular assist device support fix the problem?  Francis D. Pagani, MD, PhD  The Journal.
Choice of second pericardial drainage tube for posterior placement
Niv Ad, MD, Lawrence M. Wei, MD 
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Replicating the success of mitral valve repair in the aortic valve
Fueling the heart: Shifting the myocardial metabolome by targeting endothelial autophagy  Nicholas D. Andersen, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular.
Attachment disorder in thoracoabdominal surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery: A specialty divided or as one
Commentary: Do the right thing! Ethical versus legal
Passing the torch The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Sutureless valve implantation: Every detail counts
Prognosis and “granularity”: Building on staging foundations?
Who is your plastic surgeon
Patrick T. Roughneen, MD, Grant T. Fankhauser, MD, Abe DeAnda, MD 
James I. Fann, MD, John E. Connolly, MD 
Innovation in cardiothoracic surgical training
The origins of open heart surgery at the University of Minnesota 1951 to 1956  Richard A. DeWall, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Early extubation after cardiac surgery: The evolution continues
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Discussion The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
The future of cardiac surgery training: A survival guide
Apparently, size matters…in congenital heart disease and brain injury
Ventricular assistant in restrictive cardiomyopathy: Making the right connection  Robert D.B. Jaquiss, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
The continuing challenge of congenital heart disease in China
Bicuspid aortopathy: Seeing the forest for the trees
Seeing is believing: A call for routine early postoperative hemodynamic transesophageal echocardiography monitoring after left ventricular assist device.
Ralph E. Delius, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Should it stay or should it go?
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
“The more things change…”: The challenges ahead
Appropriate Use Criteria for coronary revascularization in patients with stable ischemic heart disease: What the surgeon needs to know  Harold L. Lazar,
First in line for robotic surgery: Would you want to know?
Lung cancer randomized controlled trials should compare stereotactic body radiation therapy with observation, NOT surgery  Raja M. Flores, MD  The Journal.
Preoperative PFTs: The answer is blowing in the wind
The evolution of cardiothoracic critical care
Of mice and men… The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Gastrointestinal bleeding after left ventricular assist device implantation: It is all about the platelets  Juan A. Crestanello, MD  The Journal of Thoracic.
Journal changes and initiatives
Lessons learned from Melody valve retrieved at transplantation
Calpain inhibitors: The aspirin of the 21st century?
Presentation transcript:

Worldwide surgical experience with the Paracor HeartNet cardiac restraint device  Charles T. Klodell, MD, Juan M. Aranda, MD, David C. McGiffin, MD, Barry K. Rayburn, MD, Benjamin Sun, MD, William T. Abraham, MD, Walter E. Pae, MD, John P. Boehmer, MD, Helmut Klein, MD, Christof Huth, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 135, Issue 1, Pages 188-195 (January 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.034 Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A, Introducer sheath used to maintain stable access to pericardial space. B, HeartNet delivery system (Paracor Medical, Sunnyvale, Calif). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008 135, 188-195DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.034) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Paracor device implanted in heart model. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008 135, 188-195DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.034) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 6MWT and MLHF change from baseline to 6 months. 6MWT, 6-minute walk test; MLHF, Minnesota Living with Heart Failure; SD, standard deviation. *P value for MLHF calculated using Wilcoxon signed-rank test; t test was used for all other parameters. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008 135, 188-195DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.034) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 New York Heart Class change from baseline. NYHA, New York Heart Association. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008 135, 188-195DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.034) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions