This growth is primarily driven by the rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) worldwide, alongside continuous ...

The researchers revealed that for atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery (AFACS) prophylaxis, supplementing potassium only ...

Over the past century, heart operations that once were unthinkable have become commonplace. Thousands of times a day, ...

We therefore recommend pacemaker implantation after cardiac surgery for patients who are pacemaker dependent after surgery and whose spontaneous rhythm does not recover by postoperative day 5.

LISBON, Portugal—Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery has increased freedom from postsurgical complications by 18% over 1 year, according to a Swiss ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Severe COVID-19 infection was associated with major cardiac ...

Results are from the largest trial assessing acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery following extracorporeal blood purification.

LISBON, Portugal—Patients who undergo a cardiac prehabilitation prior to elective surgery or procedures via a smartphone app have a lower incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) ...

After your surgery is complete, you will need to meet with your healthcare team regularly, undergo cardiac rehabilitation, and make lifestyle changes that improve your heart health and lower your ...

“We are happy to see the team at the University of Calgary Hospital recruit and dose the first patient in Canada for our phase II study targeting cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury. Our ...

Eight patients (3%) had more than one preoperative risk factor. Indications for cardiac surgery are summarized in Table 2. Five of 221 patients (2%) suffered a MAE: one patient had a cardiac ...

WellSpan Dr. Roy A. Himelfarb Surgery Center in Franklin County and WellSpan Apple Hill Surgical Center in York County have ...