Effect of different cardioprotective methods on extracorporeal circulation in fetal sheep: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Congenital heart disease is a leading cause of death in newborns and infants. The feasibility of fetal cardiac surgery is linked to extracorporeal circulation (ECC); therefore, cardioplegic solutions need to be effective and long-lasting. Methods Eighteen pregnant sheep were divi...

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Main Authors: Yi-bo Yan, Shuo Shi, Qian-biao Wu, Jin-sheng Cai, Bin-feng Lei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01486-y