Renal Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Assessment of Renal Oxygenation in Adults Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Method Validation Study   Abstract Objective To investigate the correlation between...

Brain Oxygen Supply in Older Adults During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting   Abstract Objectives To evaluate the dynamics of the cerebral oxygen supply in patients aged ≥65 years, during coronary...

High Preoperative Serum Syndecan-1, a Marker of Endothelial Glycocalyx Degradation, and Severe Acute Kidney Injury after Valvular Heart Surgery   Abstract Degradation of endothelial glycocalyx...

Epiaortic Ultrasound for Assessment of Intraluminal Atheroma; Insights from the REGROUP Trial   Abstract Objectives To assess the use of epiaortic ultrasound in contemporary cardiac surgery, as...

Cannulation Strategies for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Abstract Objective Operative techniques for minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) have evolved dramatically over the past...

Acute kidney injury, stroke and death after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery: the role of perfusion flow and pressure   Abstract Introduction: Acute kidney injury after cardiopulmonary bypass...

Mechanical assist devices for acute cardiogenic shock   Abstract Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a state of critical end‐organ hypoperfusion due to a primary cardiac disorder. For people...

Cytokine adsorption in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation   Abstract The treatment of patients with severe COVID-19 requiring support with...

Perioperative management of COVID-19 patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass   Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a serious health concern which affects all...