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Purpose During off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB), the displacement of the heart causes mitral regurgitation. We hypothesized that patients with impaired left ventricle (LV) function would be more prone to develop mitral regurgitation, due to further LV end-diastolic pressure elevation and mitral annulus distortion. Therefore, in this study, we examined the relationship between LV function and...
This case report describes the difficult respiratory management of an esophageal cancer patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) caused by a postoperative tracheogastric roll fistula. A single-lumen tracheal tube could not seal the fistula, and therefore a double-lumen tracheal tube (DLT) for the left side was used. Although the proximal...
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