Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. vol.22 número1

Quase todas as grandes teorias éticas convergem para a conclusão de que o ingrediente mais importante na vida moral de uma pessoa é o desenvolvimento de um caráter que permita

DeBakey received the best treatment in the world, staying months in hospital with more than a million dollars spent in order to save his life?. Fortunately, there was a

According to the Committee for Standardized Reporting Practices in Vascular Surgery the present definition of procedure-related death is mortality that occurs within a period of 30

The goal of this study is to assess the efficacy of acute ischemic preconditioning compared to cerebrospinal fluid drainage using SSEP monitoring, as complementary methods of

[7], in a prospective cohort multicenter study of 42773 patients, identified an incidence of dialytic ARF of 1.1% with the main risk factors being valve surgery (when compared

The search for new arterial grafts for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) became crucial in the 1980s, when several authors demonstrated the superiority of the left

The patients included in this study were those in advanced stage dilated myocardiopathy with three or more hospitalizations for decompensated heart failure, under maximum

The aim of the current investigation is to evaluate the effects of different doses of gamma radiation on the mechanical behavior and post-implantation calcification process