What Kind Of Anaesthetic To Choose During Cardiac Surgery

Aida Kinderytė, Edmundas Širvinskas, Vilmantė Borutaitė, Andrius Macas Abstract Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery on cardiopulmonarybypass (CPB) is frequently a useful method in the treatment of progressive coronary insufficiency today. According to the data of literature the most common lethal complications after this type of operations are myocardial infarct and arrhythmias associated with ischemic-reperfusion…

Titanium Implants In The Management Of Chest Instability; First Experience In Lithuania

Ričardas Janilionis, Pierre-Emmanuel Falcoz, Vytautas Jovaišas, Žymantas Jagelavičius Abstract Sternal nonunion as a result of cardiac intervention or trauma remains a morbid condition with serious sequelae. Patients often report pain with breathing, coughing, and/or movement. The authors present two patients that were diagnosed with sterile nonunion after cardiac procedure (1) or trauma (1). The cardiac…

Influence Of Cantilever Length On Stress Distribution In Peri-Implant Bone With Full Dental Arch On Four Implants Concept

Vaidas Varinauskas, Saulius Diliūnas, Ričardas Kubilius, Albinas Gervickas Abstract Background and Objective. The full dental arch on four implants concept is a useful therapy in the treatmentof an edentulous mandible. Few studies have shown the effect of the cantilever length on the peri-implant bone. The aim of the study was to clarify the influence of…

Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography During Noncardiac Surgery

Andrius Macas, Diana Bilskienė, Giedrė Bakšytė, Asta Mačiulienė, Laura Šilinskytė, Tomas Bukauskas, Jurgita Kuzminskienė, Jurgita Vinčiūnienė Abstract Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is a relatively invasive, low risk imaging procedure, which allows better and more quickly assess the hemodynamic changes in operation. Patient hospitalization time reduces up to 39% for proper correction of hypovolemia. Elective surgery with…

Young Vilnius Residents Health And Values And Their Internalization

Algirdas Juozulynas, Algirdas Venalis, Antanas Jurgelėnas, Audrius Gocentas, Vaineta Valeikienė, Dalia Stasytytė – Bunevičienė, Mažena Orlovskaja Abstract Health is more than the absence of disease or infirmity. This is a comprehensive physical, spiritual, social well-being. Value is multifaceted, complex, generalized notion of the algorithm as mathematics or artistry of literature. Values on the place the…

Differences In Opinions About Health Care Services Amongs Patients Of Different Social, Economic And Different Background Groups In Vilnius Šeškinės Outpatient Clinic

Jonas Kairys, Renata Šturienė, Miglė Lamanauskaitė Abstract The survey took place in October-December 2013. Every tenth patient over 18 years coming to the reception department of the clinic was invited to take part in the survey and fill in a questionnaire developed by the study team. 450 questionnaires were distributed, 392 were returned, a response…