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January 1, 2023
A systematic, evidence-based approach to the postoperative care of patients following cardiac surgery is critical to optimizing surgical outcomes and recovery. This chapter provides a standardized process for evaluation of the patient, early detection of d ...
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January 1, 2020
Cardiac surgery as a subspecialty has a well-established tradition of seeking improvements in patient outcomes through evidence-based protocols and generation of clinical practice guidelines. Though formal enhanced recovery programs have been slower to dev ...
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November 1, 2012
As our understanding of the pathophysiological underpinnings of reperfusion injury has increased, many therapies directed at preventing the detrimental effects of this phenomenon have been tested. For primary PCI, this has ranged from mechanical protection ...
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