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Narrative Reviews

Cardiac Surgery

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Sections

General | Monitoring & Investigations | Therapies

General

General

Nair. Perioperative management of adult patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting and valve surgery: a literature review. Einstein 2025;23:eRW1353

Background

Pathophysiology

Conditions

Atrial Fibrillation

Kowalewski. Surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation with concomitant cardiac surgery: a state-of-the-art review. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2025;67(7):ezaf187

Complications

Acute Kidney Injury

Oosterom-Eijmael. Do sex differences matter in cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury? – a narrative review. J Intensive Care Med 2025;epublished August 6th

Drug Dosing

Beukers. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Analgesic and Anesthetic Drugs in Patients During Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Narrative Review. Anesth Analg 2025;epublished May 16th

Monitoring & Investigations

General

Therapies

Regional Anaesthesia

Dost. Regional anesthesia for pediatric cardiac surgery: a review. BMC Anesthesiol 2025;25:77

Haemoadsorption

Monard. Hemoadsorption in cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. J Transl Crit Care Med 2025;7(3):e25-00002

Tranexamic Acid

La Via. Optimizing tranexamic acid use in adult cardiac surgery: from rationale to clinical practice. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2025;39(9):2439-2445

Last updated August 18th, 2025