Cardiopulmonary bypass induces a systemic inflammatory response and alterations in fluid homeostasis, resulting in generalized tissue edema. Additionally, ischemia-reperfusion...

In VATS surgery, precise preoperative localization is particularly crucial when dealing with small-diameter pulmonary nodules located deep within the...

The occurrence of ectopic pancreas in the mediastinum is rare. Herein, we report a 22-year-old female who presented with...

The management of hemostasis in patients medicated with apixaban (Eliquis) undergoing emergency cardiac surgery is exceedingly difficult. The body’s...

Coronary artery fistula (CAF) is characterized as a congenital or acquired abnormal communication between a coronary artery and any...

Cardiac leiomyosarcomas are a rare subset of the already infrequent, primary malignant cardiac neoplasia spectrum. The most common site...