Open AccessDel Nido cardioplegia as a safe and effective method of myocardial protection in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a single‑center experience
Author(s) -
Jakub Kuciński,
Aleksandra Górska,
Marek Deja
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
kardiologia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1897-4279
pISSN - 0022-9032
DOI - 10.33963/kp.14964
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , cardiopulmonary bypass , troponin t , troponin i , troponin , cardiac surgery , propensity score matching , anesthesia , cardiology , aortic cross clamp , ischemia , myocardial infarction
Del Nido (DN) cardioplegia is increasingly popular in adult cardiac surgery. It allegedly allows for up to 90 minutes of safe myocardial ischemia with a single dose.