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Experiences in Emergency Cardiac Surgery of COVID-19-Positive Patients: A Case Series

Abstract The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has placed many restrictions on medical care. The timing of surgical treatment has been particularly affected, with patients experiencing delayed operation dates. This report..

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European registry of type A aortic dissection (ERTAAD) - rationale, design and definition criteria

Abstract Background Acute Stanford type A aortic dissection (TAAD) is a life-threatening condition. Surgery is usually performed as a salvage procedure and is associated with significant postoperative early mortality and..

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The effect of hemoadsorption on rivaroxaban blood plasma concentration in emergency cardiac surgery

Abstract Hemoadsorption was used in a 59-year-old patient with an acute type A aortic dissection, who was on rivaroxaban and dual antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and acetylsalicylic acid. Our aim..

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