Re-dosing of del Nido cardioplegia in adult cardiac surgery requiring prolonged aortic cross-clamp.
Alex M D'AngeloSamantha NemethCatherine WangAlexander P KossarKoji TakedaHiroo TakayamaVinayak BapatYoshifumi NakaMichael ArgenzianoCraig R SmithJames BeckJessica SpellmanPaul KurlanskyIsaac GeorgePublished in: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2021)
Del Nido cardioplegia has been used in complex cardiac surgery requiring prolonged cross-clamp. Re-dosing can be performed with either FD or dilute del Nido solution with no statistical difference in outcomes.