Perfusion Art: “Waiting”

Surgical Palliation Strategy does not affect InterStage Ventricular Dysfunction or Atrioventricular Valve Regurgitation in Children with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Variants

All 3 palliation strategies, Norwood, Sano, and Hybrid, currently used for hypoplastic left heart syndrome pose a risk of myocardial injury at different times and through different mechanisms.

Perioperative Ventilatory Management in Cardiac Surgery: A French Nationwide Survey

Protective ventilation is associated with a lower incidence of pulmonary complications. However

The Dutch Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio (HSMR) Method and Cardiac Surgery: Benchmarking in a National Cohort Using Hospital Administration Data Versus a Clinical Database

The objective of this study is to compare the accuracy of data from hospital administration databases and a national clinical cardiac surgery database and to compare the performance of the Dutch hospital standardised mortality ratio (HSMR) method and the logistic European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation, for the purpose of benchmarking of mortality across hospitals.