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Consort diagram. The 178 patients either had both DNC and HPK cardioplegia (55 cases) or were excluded as the surgeons performing operations did not use both cardioplegic techniques (112 cases). Abbreviations: DNC – Del Nido cardioplegia, HKB – hyperkalemic blood cardioplegia.

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