This study confirms the findings of the PROACT trial on the safety profile of reducing oral anticoagulation in patients with an On-X® prosthetic valve in the aortic position.
This study, conducted as a prospective, single-center (Tongji Hospital in Wuhan, China), single-arm trial by a single surgeon, is the first in humans to assess the transapical beating-heart septal myectomy (TA-BSM) procedure.
This single-center retrospective study examines outcomes with omental transposition in the mediastinum for treating infected aortic grafts.
This single-center, retrospective study compares the utility of left atrial appendage (LAA) closure in patients undergoing mitral valve repair without atrial fibrillation (AF).
This retrospective single-center study examines the incidence of acute thrombosis at the stump line of the left atrial appendage (LAA) and its prognosis following isolated surgical closure with automated devices.
This literature review revisits the pathophysiological principles of ischemia, reperfusion, and myocardial ischemia tolerance, as well as the concepts of myocardial protectioN and the main evidence on outcomes among different cardioplegia solutions retrospectively since 2020.
Dr. Encarnación Gutiérrez’s review discusses the current state of managing infections associated with cardiac stimulation devices (CSDs), addressing the increase in associated costs due to three primary factors.
This single-center retrospective study analyzes the clinical and safety outcomes of leadless pacemakers in patients requiring permanent pacing after cardiac surgery or transcatheter valve intervention.
Review article from Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon that revisits the most relevant articles published in 2022 in the field of cardiac surgery.
A review article on postoperative outcomes of Novoseven® applied for controlling refractory bleeding after aortic surgery.
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