Outcomes of del Nido cardioplegia after surgical aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting

ConclusionsThe use of DNC cardioplegia in our cohort of adult patients who underwent SAVR  ± CABG was safe and associated with improved postoperative outcomes. However, the use of DNC may be associated with higher degrees of myocardial injury.
Source: General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research