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Update on Perioperative Prevention of Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury

Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CS-AKI) increases short- and long-term mortality, progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD), and healthcare costs. Its pathogenesis is multifactorial—combining renal hypoperfusion, impaired oxygen delivery, hemodilution, inflammat...

Bioprosthetic Valve Failure After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

BACKGROUND: Data on the long-term incidence and clinical impact of bioprosthetic valve failure (BVF) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement remain limited. This study aimed to assess the incidence, predictors, and clinical impact of BVF following transcatheter aortic valve...