by admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Publications
Ischemic Preconditioning and Lung Preservation Postoperative lung complications, arising from lung injury, occur during conventional cardiac surgery and during transplantation of the lung; both these procedures involve cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Lung injury is...
by admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Publications
New Approaches to Cardioplegia: Alternatives to Hyperkalemia The current gold standard for cardioplegic arrest during cardiac surgery is to use a hyperkalemic (elevated potassium) solution (either crystalloid or blood-based). Hyperkalemia induces arrest by shifting...
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