Custodiol versus blood cardioplegia in pediatric cardiac surgery: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Blood-based cardioplegia is the standard myocardial protection strategy in pediatric cardiac surgery. Custadiol (histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate), an alternative, may have some advantages but is potentially less effective at myocardial protection. This study aimed to test whet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01372-4 |