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  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Interventional Cardiology

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  • Cardiac surgery literature grew significantly in 2019, with over 25,000 PubMed references.
  • Interventional techniques increasingly challenge traditional surgical approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize pertinent publications in adult cardiac surgery from 2019.
  • To highlight key developments in coronary, valve, aortic, and heart failure surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines.
  • Focused review on coronary, valve, aortic, and heart failure surgery publications.

Main Results:

  • The EXCEL trial data interpretation regarding left main disease interventions was a major focus.
  • Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) showed comparable or superior short-term outcomes to surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients.
  • Significant activity was noted in left ventricular assist device support and heart transplantation.

Conclusions:

  • 2019 highlighted the evolving landscape of cardiac surgery, with interventional procedures gaining prominence.
  • Comparative trial data emphasizes the need for shared decision-making in aortic valve surgery.
  • Further research and patient information are crucial given the rapid advancements.