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  2. Postperfusion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The authors concluded patients with long-standing coronary artery disease have some degree of cognitive dysfunction secondary to cerebrovascular disease before surgery; there is no evidence the cognitive test performance of bypass surgery patients differed from similar control groups with coronary artery disease over a 12-month follow-up period.

  3. Cardiotonic agent - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects Precautions Special populations Levosimendan [54] Milrinone [54] Digoxin [54] Heart failure (but no significant reduction in mortality) [55] [56] Cardiogenic Shock [57] Pulmonary Hypertension [58] Post-Cardiac Surgery [59] [60] Isolated tongue swelling [61] Headache [61] Nausea [61] Palpitation [61] Injection site irritation ...

  4. Milrinone - Wikipedia

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    Milrinone use following cardiac surgery has been under some debate because of the potential increase risk of postoperative atrial arrhythmias. [5] However, in the short term milrinone has been deemed beneficial to those experiencing heart failure and an effective therapy to maintain heart function following cardiac surgeries.

  5. Off-pump coronary artery bypass - Wikipedia

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    Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB), or beating-heart surgery, is a form of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery performed without cardiopulmonary bypass (heart-lung machine) as a treatment for coronary heart disease. It was primarily developed in the early 1990s by Dr. Amano Atsushi.

  6. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    Coronary artery bypass surgery aims to prevent death from coronary artery disease and improve quality of life by relieving angina, the associated feeling of chest pain. [1] The decision to perform surgery is informed by studies of CABG's efficacy in different patient subgroups, based on the lesions' anatomy or how well the heart is functioning.

  7. Tolmetin - Wikipedia

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    Tolmetin can increase the risk of heart or circulatory conditions such as heart attacks and strokes. It should not be taken shortly before or after coronary artery bypass surgery . [ 9 ] Tolmetin can also increase the risk of gastrointestinal conditions such as perforation or bleeding, which can be fatal.