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A prospective study links chronic heart failure to reduced phenylephrine responsiveness around CPB, while exploratory vasopressin findings require clinical confirmation.
This retrospective study of 3,313 patients undergoing mitral valve surgery found that women presented older, with more advanced heart failure, and were less likely
This nationwide propensity-matched study of 7.5 million U.S. heart failure hospitalizations (2016–2022) found that urban teaching hospitals had higher inpatient mortality, complication rates, length
This multicentre retrospective study evaluated the effectiveness of different microaxial flow pump (mAFP) devices—mainly Impella CP (3.5 L/min) and Impella 5+ (>5 L/min)—used to
This study examines risk factors affecting survival in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and cardiogenic shock (CS) treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
The study examines hospital readmissions in patients with centrifugal-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF-LVADs), highlighting the commonality and impact on patient outcomes. Analyzing data
This study introduces two pan-ERR agonists, SLU-PP-332 and SLU-PP-915, demonstrating their efficacy in improving heart function in a heart failure (HF) model. By activating
Patients with biventricular cardiogenic shock, ineligible for heart transplantation, may benefit from a micro-invasive hybrid BiVAD approach, combining the ProtekDuo cannula and the Impella
This study aimed to compare postoperative outcomes and 30-day mortality in patients with reduced ejection fraction (<40%) who underwent isolated coronary artery bypass grafting
