Objectives : The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of the contrast “bolus only”
T1 mapping cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) technique for measuring myocardial …

The current evolving global pandemic caused by coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19)
has dramatically impacted global health care systems, resulting in governments taking …

OBJECTIVE: In active infective endocarditis the need for operating simultaneously on the
aortic and mitral valves is frequent. There are no studies in the literature documenting long-…

OBJECTIVE: Although several studies have examined the outcomes of mitral valve repair
for infective endocarditis, no studies have documented the long-term outcomes of surgical …

Background Retrograde perfusion into coronary sinus during coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
surgery reduces the need for cardioplegic interruptions and ensures the distribution of …

… Author links open overlay panel Amir M. Sheikh MBBS, FRCS(C-Th) a , Cindy Barrett MD
b , Nestor Villamizar MD c , Oscar Alzate PhD d , Anne Marie Valente MD e , J. Rene' Herlong …

During aortic root surgery, one of the coronary ostia is sometimes found to lie too close to
one of the commissures to allow its safe detachment as a button while still preserving the …

OBJECTIVE: Concern over neurologic injury limits safe duration of deep hypothermic
circulatory arrest (DHCA) in surgery for congenital cardiac disease. Proteomics is a novel and …

Mitral valve replacement. When mitral valve replacement is necessary, preservation of the
subvalvular apparatus is important and offers improved LV function and postoperative survival…

Drug stability plays a significant role in the pharmaceutical industry from early-phase drug
discovery to product registration as well as the entire life cycle of a product. Various …