Myocardial protection in cardiac surgery: Del Nido versus blood cardioplegia.

Conclusion: DNC provides equivalent myocardial protection, efficacy, and surgical workflow and had comparable clinical outcomes to that of BC. This study shows that DNC is a safe alternate to BC in CABG and valve surgeries.
PMID: 33109807 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia - October 1, 2020 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: George G, Varsha AV, Philip MA, Vithayathil R, Srinivasan D, Sneha Princy FX, Sahajanandan R Tags: Ann Card Anaesth Source Type: research