Artical of the Month

Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Brain and Inflammatory Outcomes In Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Article summarized by Gabija Valauskaite, MD DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2023.02.0132.013 Published: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia April 2025 Authors: Mai...

Initial Experience of Using First-Person Wearable Video Recording Technology During Central Venous Catheter Placement in the Cardiac Operating Room Article summarized by Gabija Valauskaite, MD URL: https://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(24)00159-9/abstract DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2024.02.038 Published online: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 29 February 2024...

Intraoperative and Intraprocedural Use of 3-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography: An International European Association of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care Survey of Cardiac Surgical Centers. URL: https://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(24)00165-4/fulltext DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2024.02.042 Published online: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 8 March 2024 Authors: Schemberg...

Impact of Universal Use of the McGrath Videolaryngoscope as a Device for All Intubations in the Cardiac Operating Room. A Prospective Before-After VIDEOLAR-CAR Study. URL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38580479/ DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2024.03.016 Published online: Epub 2024 Mar 15 Authors: Taboada M, Estany-Gestal A, Rial...

Prospective Randomized Pilot Trial on the Effects of Mild Hypercapnia on Cerebral Oxygen Saturation in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting The article summarized by Jakob Wittenstein, MD URL: https://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(24)00156-3/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2024.02.034 Published online: Journal of Cardiothoracic and...

Bispectral Index (BIS) Monitoring and Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis With Trial Sequential Analysis Article summarized by Gabija Valauskaite, MD URL: https://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(22)00518-3/fulltext DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2022.07.004 Published online: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia on...

Use of a video Laryngoscope to reduce complications of transesophageal echocardiography probe insertion: a multicenter randomized study Article summarized by Gabija Valauskaite, MD URL: https://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(22)00534-1/fulltext DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2022.07.017 Published online: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 21 July 2022 Authors: Deepak...

Transesophageal Echocardiography-Guided Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation in COVID-19 Patients URL: https://www.jcvaonline.com/article/S1053-0770(22)00533-X/fulltext Published online: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 30 July 2022 Doi: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2022.07.020 Authors: Diana Morales Castro, Etienne Abdelnour-Berchtold, Martin Urner, Laura Dragoi, Marcelo Cypel, Eddy Fan, Ghislaine Doufle...

Incremental Prognostic Value of Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain Over Ejection Fraction in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting URL: https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1053-0770(22)00578-X Published online: VOLUME 36, ISSUE 12, P4305-4312, DECEMBER 2022 Doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.08.011 Authors: Hyun-Uk Kang, Jae-Sik Nam, Ji-Hyeon Kim, Ji-Hyun Chin, In-Cheol Choi...