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This study compares the efficacy of Del Nido cardioplegia (DN) and traditional crystalloid blood cardioplegia in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery, focusing on
This study analyzes the postoperative trends of inflammatory biomarkers in 193 patients who underwent various types of aortic surgery. The research focused on the
This study explores the role of the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII), derived from platelet, neutrophil, and lymphocyte counts, as a predictor of in-hospital mortality
This study evaluates the effectiveness of tranexamic acid in reducing bleeding during and after cardiac surgery involving cardiopulmonary bypass. It compared 40 patients who
This study focuses on a multidisciplinary quality-improvement intervention to standardize cardiotomy suction practices at the end of cardiopulmonary bypass during coronary artery bypass grafting.
This study investigates the relationship between intraoperative ultrafiltration (UF) volume during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) post-coronary artery
This study investigates the effects of extracorporeal blood purification therapy using Cytosorb and Jafron HA330 in patients undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation,
This study examines how the learning curve for robotic cardiac surgery operative time evolves when a surgeon with prior experience moves to a new
This cross-sectional study explores the clinical outcomes of minimum and maximum hematocrit (HCT) levels during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in low-risk coronary artery bypass graft
This double-blind, randomized controlled trial from a tertiary teaching hospital in Sweden aimed to evaluate the impact of hyperosmolar priming solutions on cardiac surgery-associated
This study evaluates the effects of mild hypercapnia compared to normocapnia on cerebral blood flow and metabolism in porcine models post-cardiac arrest, with and
The NOVACC trial, a multicentre, randomized, double-blind study, evaluates vasopressin against norepinephrine for patients at renal risk during cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. Targeting
