Perioperative anemia and red blood cell transfusions are important risk factors for morbidity and mortality in cardiac ...

Both dental and cardiovascular disease are prevalent in the general population, have common risk factors and may be closely associated. Following cardiothoracic surgery, patients may be higher risk ...

Bypass surgery is a type of open-heart surgery. Surgeons may use several different types of bypass surgeries to repair or replace the heart. Open-heart surgery is an operation where surgeons repair or ...

A coronary artery bypass is one of several types of open-heart surgeries, which are major medical procedures. Open-heart surgery is a group of procedures that involve cutting through the breastbone to ...

Cerebral embolic protection (CEP) devices may be a tool to mitigate the perioperative stroke risk in cardiac surgery. However, studies are limited. The aim of this study was to analyze the feasibility ...