December 2005 Newsletter

Table of Contents:

• President's Message
• Call for Nominations


• Literature Reviews
  • Cardioprotective effects of acute isovolemic hemodilution in a rat model of transient coronary occlusion.
  • Intraoperative effects of the Coapsys annuloplasty system in a randomized evaluation (RESTOR-MV) of functional ischemic mitral regurgitation.


• Drug and Innovation Updates
  • What's new with alpha-stat versus pH-stat?
  • Do women fare worse than men following cardiac surgery?
  • Percutaneous valve surgery

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