Myocardial protection in cardiac surgery: a comprehensive review of current therapies and future cardioprotective strategies

Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass results in global myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury, leading to significant postoperative morbidity and mortality. Although cardioplegia is the cornerstone of intraoperative cardioprotection, a number of additional strategies have been identified. The...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Medicine
Main Authors:	Pascal Chiari, Jean-Luc Fellahi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
Subjects:	cardiac surgery ischemia–reperfusion injury myocardial protection preconditioning postconditioning
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1424188/full