Click here to access the article. Background: Vaso-inotropic agents are frequently used to prevent and/or treat low cardiac output syndrome in infants undergoing surgery for congenital heart...

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Click here to access the article. An estimated 6 billion people lack access to safe, timely, and affordable cardiac surgical care when needed. Cardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of...

Click here to access the article. Background: Adults undergoing heart surgery are particularly vulnerable to respiratory complications, including COVID‐19. Immunization can significantly reduce...

Click here to access the article. Objectives: To compare changes in vasopressor requirements and hemodynamic responses after hydroxocobalamin or methylene blue administration for vasoplegic...

Click here to access the article. Cardiopulmonary bypass is an integral and indispensable part of surgical repair of congenital heart defects. While the complications and morbidity secondary to...

Click here to access the article. Biological evidence supports plasma methemoglobin as a biomarker for anemia-induced tissue hypoxia. In this translational planned substudy of the multinational...

Click here to access the article. The purpose of this report was to estimate the additional annual cost to the U.S. healthcare system attributable to preventable medication errors (MEs) in the...