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Cardiac
July 15, 2024
Introduction
July 11, 2024
After enduring cardiopulmonary bypass, many patients experience an inflammatory response, which can lead to prolonged ventilation, bleeding, stroke, and renal dysfunction.
July 11, 2024
This retrospective multicentric study aimed to analyze the impact of the sequence of surgical treatment of concomitant infective endocarditis and spondylodiscitis on postoperative outcomes. Of a total of 3,991 patients with infective endocarditis, 150 patients (4.4 percent) had concomitant spondylodiscitis.
July 11, 2024
The number of patients at intermediate and low surgical risk treated by transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is rapidly increasing. Current guidelines recommend performing TAVI in heart valve centers with surgical backup.
July 11, 2024
A cohort of 2145 patients from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection were compared according to whether they had axillary (1106 [52 percent]) or femoral (1039 [48 percent]) arterial cannulation.
July 10, 2024
Learn how the unique native design of the Mosaic™ mitral valve and proper orientation help to reduce the risk for LVOT obstruction during this new educational video from Prof. Yanai Ben Gal from Tel Aviv Souraski Medical Center.