Hypercapnia during Cariopulmonary Bypass Associated with the Sevoflurane Vaporizer (EP Video)

Cardiac Surgery During Pregnancy

In this article, we review cardiovascular adaptations to pregnancy and the pathophysiologic effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on the mother, fetus, and fetoplacental unit, and we talk about whether manipulation of these responses can help in improving fetal outcome.

Contemporary Results of Open Aortic Arch Surgery

Open aortic arch replacement can be performed with low operative mortality and stroke rates, especially in elective circumstances, by a team with particular focus on the procedure.