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Journal of Nursing & Care

ISSN: 2167-1168

Open Access

Critical Care Medicine′s Development and its Effects on Cardiothoracic Surgical Care: A Review

Abstract

Bentley Nicolas*

A medical speciality called Cardiothoracic Surgical Critical Care Medicine (CTSCCM) is concerned with providing treatment for seriously unwell patients who have had cardiothoracic surgery. In order to maximize results and reduce problems, the profession is heavily invested in the postoperative care of patients. It takes specific training and experience in the management of critically sick patients to succeed in the challenging and complex field of CTSCCM. We shall examine the important facets of CTSCCM in this article, including the procedures that are involved, the difficulties faced by physicians in this area and CTSCCM's contribution to better patient outcomes. The heart, lungs and chest cavity are all involved in cardiothoracic surgery. These procedures call for a highly competent surgical team, as well as specialist postoperative care, due to their complexity. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery is one of the most frequently performed cardiothoracic surgical procedures. Coronary artery disease is treated using this treatment. A healthy blood vessel from another region of the body is removed during CABG surgery and used to circumvent a blocked or constricted coronary artery. This aids in reestablishing blood flow to the heart muscle, which can ease angina (chest discomfort) and enhance overall heart performance.

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