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Persistent cardiac injury – An important component of long COVID-19 syndrome

Abstract As the COVID-19 pandemic goes on, we continue to identify the long-term complications or symptoms among patients who recovered from this infection, be it mild or severe.    These..

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Nationwide Utilization of Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Cardiothoracic Trauma

Abstract Background  The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma requires that all level I trauma centers have cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) capabilities immediately available. Despite this mandate, there is limited..

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Does magnesium-supplemented cardioplegia reduce cardiac injury? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background: Magnesium is often used to supplement cardioplegic solutions during cardiopulmonary bypass due to its cardioprotective effect during ischemia and reperfusion. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the..

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