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Review
. 2018 Jun;15(2):114-118.
doi: 10.5114/kitp.2018.76477. Epub 2018 Jun 25.

Del Nido cardioplegia - what is the current evidence?

Krzysztof Sanetra  1 , Ireneusz Pawlak  1 , Marek Cisowski  1   2
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Review

Del Nido cardioplegia - what is the current evidence?

Krzysztof Sanetra et al. Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol. 2018 Jun.

Abstract
in English, Polish

Del Nido cardioplegia is believed to be both clinically and economically efficient. The interest in this myocardial protection method has been continuously growing. However, the evidence is not clear. The article summarizes recent reports regarding del Nido cardioplegia.

Kardioplegina del Nido jest uznawana za roztwór o dużej skuteczności klinicznej, który zapewnia optymalną efektywność kosztową. Wydaje się, że ciągle wzrasta zainteresowanie jej stosowaniem. Dotychczasowe badania nie są jednak jednoznaczne. W artykule przedstawiono ostatnie doniesienia dotyczące stosowania kardiopleginy del Nido.

Keywords: cardioplegia; del Nido.

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