Carlo Pace Napoleone

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What is the best left atrial vent for neonatal cardiopulmonary by-pass?

This is an extremely technical question, but, unfortunately, we are in big trouble. For small neonates we have been using the Maquet 8Fr but now it is no longer available in Italy. Any suggestion...

03 June 2020 4,006 0 View

A failing Fontan patient with a precancer hepatic lesion must be listed for heart or heart-liver combined transplant?

A 17 years old male with a extracardiac Fontan, plastic bronchitis, and evidence of cirrosis with one precancer nodule, is listed for heart transplantation. Liver function is still good. Do you...

25 October 2017 6,748 9 View

Who had problems with hypersodiemic heart donors preserved with Custodiol Cardioplegia? Also in short ischemic time?

We recently registered some cases of low cardiac output in the graft also after short ischemic time, less then 3 hours. Some of them needed ECMO support for some days since a total recovery was...

26 August 2017 6,059 2 View

Who use Custodiol Cardioplegia during heart transplantation? Any problem with hypersodiemic donors?

Who uses Custodiol cardioplegia in heart transplantation? Any experience with long preservation times? More then 4 hours? And did you face any problem with hypersodiemic donors? More than...

12 May 2017 9,345 0 View

Constrictive pericarditis after pediatric heart tranplantation

A 3-year-old boy, who underwent heart transplantation when he was 1, after an uneventful follow-up, with no signs of rejection and with always well-dosed immunosuppressive therapy, has been...

01 January 1970 3,088 5 View