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Cardioplegia in paediatric cardiac surgery: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

OBJECTIVES Cardioplegia is the primary method for myocardial protection during cardiac surgery. We conducted a systematic review of randomized controlled trials of cardioplegia in children to evaluate the current evidence..

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Cardioplegia practice in paediatric cardiac surgery: a UK & Ireland survey

Abstract Introduction: Many techniques are available for cardioplegic arrest in children, but there is a lack of late phase clinical trials to guide practice. We surveyed paediatric cardiac surgeons and..

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The use of acute normovolemic hemodilution in paediatric cardiac surgery

Abstract Background Acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) is considered safe and effective in decreasing perioperative transfusion in paediatric populations undergoing high blood‐loss surgeries. We determined the association between ANH and the..

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