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Does combined antegrade and retrograde cardioplegia improve myocardial protection in patients undergoing double valve replacement compared to antegrade cardioplegia alone?
Does combined antegrade and retrograde cardioplegia improve myocardial protection in patients undergoing double valve replacement compared to antegrade cardioplegia alone?
Combined antegrade and retrograde cardioplegia provides equal or better myocardial protection compared to antegrade cardioplegia alone during double valve replacement surgery.
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May support efficient myocardial protection in double valve replacement; hypothesis-generating, requiring randomized trials before practice change.
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Kurisu et al. (1992) studied this question.
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