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Study Type Comment Glanemann et al. [154] Retrospective analysis 546 patients analyzed, immediate extubation in 18.7 %. No increased incidence of reintubation when compared with patients successfully extubated later. Mandell…

© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2017Kathirvel Subramaniam and Tetsuro Sakai (eds.)Anesthesia and Perioperative Care for Organ Transplantation10.1007/978-1-4939-6377-5_22 22. Anesthesia and Intraoperative Management of Renal Transplantation Hendrikus J. M. Lemmens1   and Jerry Ingrande1   (1) Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and…

Fig. 20.1 Flow diagram detailing pre-transplant cardiac workup in renal recipients All renal recipients must have a preoperative ECG during their workup. Abnormal results warrant additional cardiac evaluation. The type…

1902 Vienna Medical School Austria: Kidney transplantation in animals • Dr. Emerich Ullman: Autotransplant in a dog from normal position to vessels in the neck • Dr. Alfred von Decastello:…

Cause End diastolic area End systolic area Contractility Other findings Hypovolaemia ↓↓ ↓ Normal  Vasoplegia Normal ↓↓ Normal  LV dysfunction Normal or ↑ ↑ ↓↓ If severe, spontaneous echo contrast…

Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy 54 % Ischemic Cardiomyopathy 37 % Congenital Anomalies 2.9 % Valvular Cardiomyopathy 2.8 % Re-transplantation 2.5 % Other causes 0.9 % Data from Lund et al. [4] Table…

Fig. 10.1 (a) Cardiac tamponade in lung transplant recipient with oversized allografts (during expiratory phase of the ventilatory cycle). Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) image obtained at mid-esophageal level depicting the right…

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease BODE index of at least 7 or at least 1 of the following: • FEV1 < 20 % predicted and either DLCO < 20 % predicted or…