Inflammatory Response in Cardiovascular Surgery

Edmo Atique Gabriel, MD, PhD, Cardiovascular Surgeon and Professor at University Nove de Julho, Sao Paulo, Brazil Sthefano Atique Gabriel, MD, Vascular Surgeon and Professor at Catholic University of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil 

Neuroendocrine response and shock.- The role of lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis – focus on cd4+ t cell subsets.- Immunological mechanisms of inflammation.- Role of lipoproteins in carotid arterial disease.- Carotid endarterectomy: inflammatory aspects.- Endovascular treatment of carotid diseases: inflammatory aspects.- Role of matrix metalloproteinases and aortic wall degradation in abdominal aortic aneurysm.- Role of haptoglobin in abdominal aortic aneurysm.- Inflammatory aortic aneurysm.- Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm: current and new devices.- Endovascular treatment of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms.- Thromboangiitis obliterans.- Inflammatory markers and mortality in critical lower limb ischemia.- Artery wall remodeling and restenosis following vascular reconstruction.- Shear stress and endothelial cell retention in critical lower limb ischemia.- Arterial transplantantion for limb salvage.- Disseminated intravascular coagulation in vascular trauma.- Temporary intravascular shunt in complex vascular injury.- Metalloproteinases in acute venous occlusion.- Idiopathic venous thromboembolism.- Inflammation, thrombogenesis, fibrinolysis and vein wall remodeling after deep venous thrombosis.- Varicose veins.- Venous wall changes, inflammation, and matrix metalloproteinases.- Management of aneurysms in takayasu´s arteritis
Mesenteric vasculitis.- Inflammatory peripheral arterial aneurysms.- Endovascular femoropopliteal interventions: evolving devices.- Modulation of inflammatory response in cardiopulmonary bypass .- The systemic inflammatory response syndrome following cardiopulmonary bypass in children.- Vacuum-assisted venous drainage in cardiac surgery.- Miniaturize CPB versus off-pump surgery.- Thyroid hormones and cardiovascular surgery.- Inflammatory response in cardiovascular surgery.- Lung protection during cardiovascular surgery.- Fifteen years of ‘no-touch’ saphenous vein harvesting in patients undergoingcoronary artery bypass surgery: what have we learned?.- Platelets and coronary artery disease.- Role of bone morphogenetic proteins in valvulogenesis.- Dysfunctional mechanisms of anti-inflammation in aortic stenosis.- Heart valve surgery and antiphospholipid syndrome.- Neurohormonal factors in pediatric heart surgery.- Antifibrinolytic therapy in pediatric congenital heart surgery.- Thromboembolism in cyanotic heart disease: mechanisms and therapies.- Endovascular management of coarctation of the aorta.- Inflammatory response in open and endovascular treatment.- Surgical treatment of aortic aneurysm in patients with aortitis.- Cytokine profile in heart transplantation.- Platelet activation after lung transplantation.- Role of BNP in pediatric heart transplantation .- Nutritional factors, oxidative stress and lung transplantation.- Mechanical unloading and heart remodeling features.- Cytokine profile in cardiac diseases and marrow stromal cells therapy.- Hypoxic preconditioning of cardiac progenitor cells for ischemic heart.