Anesthesia and prolonged bed rest with little ... that atelectasis is the leading cause of shortness of breath after cardiac surgery. Pleural effusion is the buildup of fluid between the layers ...

“Many of our patients have trouble sleeping after heart surgery for several reasons, including discomfort related to healing, the effects of anesthesia and the change in routine or stress ...

Coronary bypass surgery ... using general anesthesia, so you will be asleep during the entire procedure. Your surgeon will make an incision in your chest to access your heart and will use a ...

Recently published research assessed copeptin levels during the entire perioperative period of open adult cardiac surgeries ...