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Extracorporeal biventricular support through left mini-thoracotomy
Extracorporeal biventricular support through left mini-thoracotomy
Herein, we present the case of a 23-year-old woman with fulminant myocarditis that led to severe biventricular failure and...
Lipoprotein (a) as a risk factor for prosthetic heart valve thrombosis
Lipoprotein (a) as a risk factor for prosthetic heart valve thrombosis
Genetic and numerous epidemiologic studies have identified lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] as a risk factor for atherothrombotic d...
Impact of pre-transplant veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on post-lung transplant infections
Impact of pre-transplant veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on post-lung transplant infections
Bridging critically ill patients to lung transplantation with veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) ma...
Successful bridge with extracorporeal left ventricular assist device in a patient with aortic mechanical valve prosthesis
Successful bridge with extracorporeal left ventricular assist device in a patient with aortic mechanical valve prosthesis
In patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD), concomitant mechanical valve is contraindicated for fear of thromb...
Dynamic platelet dysfunction during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a pilot study
Dynamic platelet dysfunction during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a pilot study
Major bleeding complications are common in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) with multiple underlying...
Atrial fibrillation in continuous flow-left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD) patients: impact on pathophysiology
Atrial fibrillation in continuous flow-left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD) patients: impact on pathophysiology
Continuous Flow -Left Ventricular Assist Devices (CF-LVADs) remain the mainstay in end stage HFrEF patients with refractor...
Predictive and prognostic factors for prolonged ECMO: a multicenter retrospective study
Predictive and prognostic factors for prolonged ECMO: a multicenter retrospective study
Prolonged ECMO has become more common during the COVID-19 pandemic but is associated with high resource utilization and po...
Extracorporeal hemoperfusion as an adjunctive therapy for liver failure
Extracorporeal hemoperfusion as an adjunctive therapy for liver failure
Liver failure, whether due to alcoholic liver disease or hepatic malignancy, often leads to acute-on-chronic liver failure...
Feasibility of anticoagulation-free peripheral veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in re-do lung transplantation
Feasibility of anticoagulation-free peripheral veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in re-do lung transplantation
To evaluate the feasibility and safety of anticoagulation-free peripheral veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenatio...
Resolution of intradialytic hypotension and changes in hepatic oxygenation following the transition from hemodialysis to intermittent infusion hemodiafiltration: a case report
Resolution of intradialytic hypotension and changes in hepatic oxygenation following the transition from hemodialysis to intermittent infusion hemodiafiltration: a case report
An 82-year-old Japanese man had been undergoing hemodialysis (HD) for the preceding 5 months for chronic glomerulonephriti...
Vascularization and maturation of kidney organoids: a comprehensive review of technological trends and challenges
Vascularization and maturation of kidney organoids: a comprehensive review of technological trends and challenges
Chronic kidney disease is a global health issue, and novel therapeutic alternatives to dialysis and kidney transplantation...
Case-specific optimal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation configuration for cardiogenic shock in the peripartum period: a case report
Case-specific optimal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation configuration for cardiogenic shock in the peripartum period: a case report
For pregnant patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requiring veno-venous (V-V) extracorporeal membrane ...
Numerical optimization for selecting the optimal geometrical configuration of polymeric skin mesh
Numerical optimization for selecting the optimal geometrical configuration of polymeric skin mesh
Burn injuries pose a critical healthcare challenge, particularly third-degree burns, which often result in extensive tissu...
Hemodynamic analysis of the aortic root based on differences in outflow graft angle in patients with implantable left ventricular assist devices
Hemodynamic analysis of the aortic root based on differences in outflow graft angle in patients with implantable left ventricular assist devices
Aortic insufficiency (AI) that develops during long-term support with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVA...
Heart transplantation following a successful bridge-to-bridge strategy in acute type A aortic dissection with left main coronary malperfusion
Heart transplantation following a successful bridge-to-bridge strategy in acute type A aortic dissection with left main coronary malperfusion
A 55-year-old woman developed Stanford type A acute aortic dissection complicated by occlusion of the left main coronary a...
Technical challenges and prospects for ex vivo heart perfusion: a republication of the review published in Japanese journal of artificial organs
Technical challenges and prospects for ex vivo heart perfusion: a republication of the review published in Japanese journal of artificial organs
Ex vivo heart perfusion (EVHP) has been clinically utilized for the preservation and functional assessment of donor hearts...
Impact of hybrid thoracic endovascular aortic repair for aortic arch diseases on life expectancy
Impact of hybrid thoracic endovascular aortic repair for aortic arch diseases on life expectancy
This study aimed to investigate whether the efficacy of proximal landing zones (LZs) 0, 1, and 2 in hybrid thoracic endova...
Admission hematocrit and fluctuating blood urea nitrogen levels predict the efficacy of blood purification treatment in severe acute pancreatitis patients
Admission hematocrit and fluctuating blood urea nitrogen levels predict the efficacy of blood purification treatment in severe acute pancreatitis patients
This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of the levels of admission hematocrit (HCT) and the changes in th...
Differences between xenotransplantation and allogeneic kidney transplantation: the current situation and future challenges in Japan
Differences between xenotransplantation and allogeneic kidney transplantation: the current situation and future challenges in Japan
Kidney transplantation is the only curative option for patients with chronic renal failure, significantly improving their ...
Current status and prospects of genetically modified porcine-to-human cardiac xenotransplantation
Current status and prospects of genetically modified porcine-to-human cardiac xenotransplantation
Cardiac xenotransplantation utilizing genetically modified pigs presents a promising avenue for treating end-stage heart f...
A novel blood volume monitoring approach in a venous reservoir using a laser displacement sensor for blood surface distance measurement
A novel blood volume monitoring approach in a venous reservoir using a laser displacement sensor for blood surface distance measurement
A venous reservoir (VR) is crucial for safe blood volume regulation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) procedures. Curren...
Survival and hospitalization in home versus Institutional hemodialysis—nine years of follow up
Survival and hospitalization in home versus Institutional hemodialysis—nine years of follow up
Increasing interest in home dialysis treatments are driven by better outcomes, less complications, patients desire and eco...
Effect of ECM nanostructures in decellularized small intestine on differentiation of intestinal epithelial model cells
Effect of ECM nanostructures in decellularized small intestine on differentiation of intestinal epithelial model cells
Caco-2 cells are derived from human colon cancer and have the ability to differentiate into human intestinal epithelial-li...
Artificial blood vessels-clinical development of TEVG
Artificial blood vessels-clinical development of TEVG
The market for small-diameter vascular grafts (< 6 mm) used in cardiac and vascular surgery has not ...
Development of transcatheter implantable autologous tissue-engineered pulmonary valves using in-body tissue architecture
Development of transcatheter implantable autologous tissue-engineered pulmonary valves using in-body tissue architecture
Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation (TPVI) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat pulmonary valve dysfunct...
Successful resuscitation from restart failure of left ventricular assist device in a patient with aortic valve closure
Successful resuscitation from restart failure of left ventricular assist device in a patient with aortic valve closure
Once a pump stoppage of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) occurs, the hemodynamic status catastrophically collapses. U...
A data-driven framework for fair and efficient organ transplantation using gradient boosting and adaptive genetic allocation
A data-driven framework for fair and efficient organ transplantation using gradient boosting and adaptive genetic allocation
This study proposes a comprehensive data-driven framework aimed at enhancing organ transplantation efficiency through opti...
Hemodynamic changes and mid-term results of surgical correction of de novo aortic valve insufficiency after left ventricular assist device implantation
Hemodynamic changes and mid-term results of surgical correction of de novo aortic valve insufficiency after left ventricular assist device implantation
Severe aortic insufficiency (AI) is a common complication associated with prolonged continuous-flow left ventricular assis...
Investigation of contamination and environmental exposure of cold/heated water supply systems for extracorporeal circulation used in ECMO and other applications
Investigation of contamination and environmental exposure of cold/heated water supply systems for extracorporeal circulation used in ECMO and other applications
Infection cases have been reported where Legionella spp. and NTM (non-tuberculous mycobacteria) increased due to the conta...
End-of-life decision-making and changing preferences in patients with a left ventricular assist device for destination therapy: insights from advance directives in Japan
End-of-life decision-making and changing preferences in patients with a left ventricular assist device for destination therapy: insights from advance directives in Japan
End-of-life decision-making and the evolution of patient preferences over time remain insufficiently explored in destinati...
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