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January 1, 2020
Cardiac surgery is commonly performed on patients with some degree of functional impairment of myocardial function. In fact, heart failure is a frequent presenting feature for most patients who require surgical treatment. Despite the evidence surrounding t ...
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December 1, 2011
The well-known quote from the renal physiologist Dr. Homer Smith as he proposed that the composition of the blood is determined not by what the mouth ingests but by what the kidneys keep.1 highlights not only the kidneys' domain of influence, but why even ...
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