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Predictors of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation after Open Heart Surgery

• Ziae Totonchi, Farah Baazm, Mitra Chitsazan, Somayeh Seifi, Mandana Chitsazan
• Journal of cardiovascular and thoracic research
• 2014

INTRODUCTION Due to the importance of prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) as a postoperative complication, predicting "high-risk" patients by identifying predisposing risk factors is of important… (More)

Comparison between Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (PCC) and Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) for the Urgent Reversal of Warfarin in Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves in a Tertiary Care Cardiac Center

• Bahram Fariborz Farsad, Reza Golpira, +4 authors Farshad Hashemian
• Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research : IJPR
• 2015

Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) and prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC) reverse oral anticoagulants such as Warfarin. We compared the standard dosage of FFP and PCC in terms of efficacy and safety for… (More)

Impact of Vitamin C Supplementation on Post-Cardiac Surgery ICU and Hospital Length of Stay

• Anita Sadeghpour, Azin Alizadehasl, +5 authors Behshid Ghadrdoost
• Anesthesiology and pain medicine
• 2015

BACKGROUND Prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital stay after cardiac surgery is vitally important and is influenced by both intraoperative and postoperative factors. OBJECTIVES This… (More)

Factors Influencing Prolonged ICU Stay After Open Heart Surgery

• Rasoul Azarfarin, Nasibeh Ashouri, Ziae Totonchi, Hooman Bakhshandeh, Alireza Yaghoubi
• Research in cardiovascular medicine
• 2014

BACKGROUND There are different risk factors that affect the intensive care unit (ICU) stay after cardiac surgery. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate possible risk factors influencing… (More)

Hyperglycemia or high hemoglobin A1C: Which one is more associated with morbidity and mortality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery?

• Zahra S. Faritous, Maryam Ardeshiri, Forouzan Yazdanian, Alireza Jalali, Ziae Totonchi, Rasoul Azarfarin
• Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery…
• 2014

PROPOSE Our aim was to determine which criterion- hyperglycemia or high levels of glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1C) is more associated with increased mortality and morbidity after coronary artery… (More)

Hemodynamic Changes Following Endotracheal Intubation With Glidescope® Video-Laryngoscope in Patients With Untreated Hypertension

• Majid Dashti, Shahram Amini, Rasoul Azarfarin, Ziae Totonchi, Maryam Hatami
• Research in cardiovascular medicine
• 2014

BACKGROUND Tracheal intubation can be associated with considerable hemodynamic changes, particularly in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. The GlideScope(®) video-laryngoscope (GVL) is a novel… (More)

Early and Mid-Term Outcome of Pediatric Congenital Mitral Valve Surgery

• Ramin Baghaei, Avisa Tabib, Farshad Jalili, Ziae Totonchi, Mohammad Mahdavi, Behshid Ghadrdoost
• Research in cardiovascular medicine
• 2015

BACKGROUND Congenital lesions of the mitral valve are relatively rare and are associated with a wide spectrum of cardiac malformations. The surgical management of congenital mitral valve… (More)

Anesthetic Management in a Patient With Type A Aortic Dissection and Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

• Ziae Totonchi, Nader Givtaj, +4 authors Hamidreza Pouraliakbar
• Research in cardiovascular medicine
• 2015

INTRODUCTION Induction of general anesthesia in patients with superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome may cause airway obstruction and cardiovascular collapse. CASE PRESENTATION Herein, we introduced a… (More)

Tracheal Stenosis and Cuff Pressure: Comparison of Minimal Occlusive Volume and Palpation Techniques.

• Ziae Totonchi, Fatemeh Jalili, Seyed Mohammadreza Hashemian Hashemian, Hamid Reza Jabardarjani
• Tanaffos
• 2015

BACKGROUND Tracheal stenosis, which has received more emphasis recently, is a common post intubation complication and may develop due to different reasons. One important reason is the endotracheal… (More)

Comparison of Two Pain Assessment Tools, "Facial Expression" and "Critical Care Pain Observation Tool" in Intubated Patients After Cardiac Surgery.

• Majid Kiavar, Rasoul Azarfarin, Ziae Totonchi, Fatemeh Tavakoli, Azin Alizadehasl, Mitra Teymouri
• Anesthesiology and pain medicine
• 2016

BACKGROUND Critical-care patients are at higher risk of untreated pain, because they are often unable to communicate owing to altered mental status, tracheal intubation and sedation. OBJECTIVES… (More)

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