Acute heart failure: Is there a role for surgery?

Heart Failure Reviews

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 173-178

  Pitsis, A A ^a   Anagnostopoulos, C E ^b,c  

^a St Luke's Hospital   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acute heart failure; Assist devices; Cardiac surgery

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLENBUTEROL; CLOPIDOGREL; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLEEDING; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART RIGHT LEFT SHUNT; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM RUPTURE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; LUNG EDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250374717     PISSN: 13824147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10741-007-9022-5     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Braunwald E (2006) Atlas of heart failure, 4th edn, Current Medicine Group, London, UK
2. Nieminen MS, Bohm M, Cowie MR, Drexler H, Filippatos GS, Jondeau G, Hasin Y, Lopez-Sendon J, Mebazaa A, Metra M, Rhodes A, Swedberg K, Priori SG, Garcia MA, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Cowie MR, Dean V, Deckers J, Burgos EF, Lekakis J, Lindahl B, Mazzotta G, Morais J, Oto A, Smiseth OA, Garcia MA, Dickstein K, Albuquerque A, Conthe P, Crespo-Leiro M, Ferrari R, Follath F, Gavazzi A, Janssens U, Komajda M, Morais J, Moreno R, Singer M, Singh S, Tendera M, Thygesen K (2005) ESC Committee for Practice Guideline (CPG). Executive summary of the guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of acute heart failure: The task force on acute heart failure of the European Society of cardiology. Eur Heart J 26(4):384-416
3. Eagle KA, Guyton RA,Davidoff R, Edwards FH, Ewy GA, Gardner TJ, Hart JC, Herrmann HC, Hillis LD, Hutter AM Jr, Lytle BW, Marlow RA, Nugent WC, Orszulak TA (2004) ACC/AHA 2004 guideline update for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A report of the American College of Cardiology/ American Heart Association. Circulation 110:340-437
4. FitzGibbon GM, Leach AJ, Kafka HP (1987) Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass grafts and smoking. CMAJ 136:45-47
5. von Segesser LK, Popp J, Amann FW, Turina MI (1994) Surgical revas-cularization in acute myocardial infarction. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 8:363-368
6. Fremes SE, Goldman BS, Christakis GT et al (1991) Current risk of coronary bypass for unstable angina. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 5:235-242
7. Braxton JH, Hammond GL, Letsou GV et al (1995) Optimal timing of coronary artery bypass graft surgery after acute myocardial infarction. Circulation 92(Suppl II):66-68
8. The clopidogrel in unstable angina to prevent recurrent events trial investigators (2001) Effects of clopidogrel in addition to aspirin in patients with acute coronary syndromes without ST-segment elevation. N Engl J Med 345:494-502
9. Khot UN, Nissen SE (2002) Is CURE a cure for acute coronary syndromes? Statistical versus clinical significance. J Am Coll Cardiol 40:218-219
10. Hongo R, Ley J, Dick S et al (2002) The effect of clopidogrel in combination with aspirin when given before coronary artery bypass grafting. J Am Coll Cardiol 40:231-237
11. Clark SC, Vitale N, Zacharias J, Forty J (2000) Effect of low molecular weight heparin (fragmin) on bleeding after cardiac surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 69:762-764
12. Lincoff AM, LeNarz LA, Despotis GJ et al (2000) Abciximab and bleeding during coronary surgery: Results from the EPILOG and EPISTENT trials. Improve Long-term Outcome with abciximab GP IIb/IIIa blockade. Evaluation of Platelet IIb/IIIa Inhibition in STENTing. Ann Thorac Surg 70:516-526
13. Singh M, Nuttall GA, Ballman KV et al (2001) Effect of abciximab on the outcome of emergency coronary artery bypass grafting after failed percutaneous coronary intervention. Mayo Clin Proc 76:784-788
14. Ascione R, Williams S, Lloyd CT, Sundaramoorthi T, Pitsis AA, Angelini GD (2001) Reduced postoperative blood loss and transfusion requirement after beating-heart coronary operations. a prospective randomized study. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 121:689-696
15. Stevenson WG, Linssen GCM, Havenith MG et al (1989) The spectrum of death after myocardial infarction: A necropsy study. Am Heart J 118:1182
16. Agnihotri AK, Madsen JC, Daggett WM Jr (2003) Surgical treatment of complications of acute myocardial infarction: Postinfarction ventricular septal defect and free wall rupture. In: Cohn LH, Edmunds LH Jr (eds) Cardiac surgery in the adult. McGraw-Hill, New York, pp 681-714
17. Park WM, Connery CP, Hochman JS, Tilson MD, Anagnostopoulos CE (2000) Successful repair of myocardial free wall rupture after thrombolytic therapy for acute infarction. Ann Thorac Surg 70(4):1345-1349
18. Anagnostopoulos CE, Beutler S, Levett JM, Lawrence JM, Lin CY, Replogle RL (1977) Myocardial rupture. JAMA 238:2715-2716
19. David TE, Dale L, Sun Z (1995) Postinfarction ventricular septal rupture: Repair by endocardial patch with infarct exclusion. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 110:1315-1322
20. Kshettry V, Salerno C, Bank A (1997) Risk of left ventricular assist device as a bridge to heart transplant following postinfarction ventricular septal rupture. J Card Surg 12:93
21. Meyns B, Vanermen H, Vanhaecke J et al (1994) Hemopump fails as bridge to transplantation in postinfarction ventricular septal defect. J Heart Lung Transplant 13:1133
22. Gorman RC, Gorman JH III, Edmunds LH Jr (2003) Ischemic mitral regurgitation. In: Cohn LH, Edmunds LH Jr (eds) Cardiac surgery in the adult. New York: McGraw-Hill, pp 751-769
23. Pitsis AA, Dardas P, Mezilis N, Nikoloudakis N, Filippatos G, Burkhoff D (2004) Temporary assist device for postcardiotomy heart failure. Ann Thorac Surg 77:1431-1433
24. Rose EA, Gelijns AC, Moskowitz AJ et al (2001) For the randomized evaluation of mechanical assistance for the treatment of congestive heart failure (REMATCH) study group. Long-term use of a left ventricular assist device for end-stage heart failure. N Engl J Med 345:1435-1443
25. Pitsis AA, Visouli AN, Vassilikos V et al (2006) First human implantation of a new rotary blood pump: Design of the clinical feasibility study. Hellenic J Cardiol 47:368-376
26. Birks EJ, Tansley PD, Hardy J, George RS, Bowles CT, Burke M, Banner NR, Khaghani A, Yacoub MH (2006) Left ventricular assist device and drug therapy for the reversal of heart failure. N Engl J Med 355(18):1873-1884