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Custodiol® HTK Cardioplegia Use in Robotic Mitral Valve

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Robotic surgery is a growing subspecialty in cardiac surgery. Custodiol® HTK cardioplegia offers long-term myocardial protection, decreased metabolism, and eliminates multiple cardioplegia dosing. This article reviews the technique, strategy, and considerations for use of Custodiol® HTK for myocardial protection in robotic mitral valve surgery.

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