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This study tested if phosphocreatine (PCr) reduces troponin I levels in cardiac surgery patients with prolonged aortic clamping and cardiopulmonary bypass. Although PCr was
A novel technique for aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting through left anterior minithoracotomy has been successfully used in six patients, demonstrating
The study describes a simulated cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) model integrated into a mock operative theater, aiming to enhance the training of novice perfusionists. Results
This study investigated the relationship between plasma free hemoglobin levels and changes in urine color in cardiac surgery patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass. It found
