2026, Number 4 VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL
Contents
Editorial
Protected cardiac surgery: managing risk before it manages you
Calderón-Abbo, Moisés C
Original articles
Diagnostic performance of EuroSCORE II, STS, and ACEF II risk scores in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting at a Mexican tertiary cardiovascular center
Ortega-López, Tadeo R; Reyes-Quan, Javier A; Hernández-Mejía, Benjamín I; Martínez-Hernández, Humberto J; Ortega-Zhindon, Diego B; Mora-Canela, Sergio L
Hematological indices as predictors of surgery in pleural empyema initially managed with chest tube drainage: a retrospective comparative study at a secondary-level hospital
Osornio-Ochoa, José G; Marmolejo-Hernández, Issadora; García-Jiménez, Emilio; Alemán-Villalobos, Alfonso
Risk factors for acute liver injury after cardiac surgery: the dominant role of surgical complexity
Hernández-Zamonsett, Diego; Arellano-Juárez, Leonardo; Lezama-Urtecho, Carlos A; Jiménez-Olmedo, Daniel; Méndez-Ríos, Ubaldo; Martínez-Carmona, Rocío
Viewpoint
Questioning the interpretive hierarchy in the seven-year outcomes of the Evolut Low Risk trial
García-Villarreal, Ovidio A; Flores-García, J Andrés
Case reports
Cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma in an adult patient, surgically treated with partial resection and adjuvant chemotherapy: case report
Rangel-Delgado, Esmeralda; Vázquez-González, Roberto M; Chávez-Delgado, José R; Romero-Martin, Sergio A; Martínez-Tenorio, Miguel; Luna-Espinoza, Luis A
Closure of ostium secundum atrial septal defect by minimally invasive surgery: an alternative to conventional surgery
Endara-Aguirre, Santiago A; Dávalos-Dávalos, Gerardo A; Escobar-Estrada, Dayanna E; Guamán-Valdivieso, Carlos A; Ullauri-Solorzano, Vladimir E
Pulmonary neuroendocrine tumor: cases report
Jiménez-González, Reynaldo J; Ogaz-Escarpita, María C; Guillén-Ramírez, Raúl M; Marmolejo-Rivera, Rigoberto; García-Villarreal, Ovidio A
Surgical rescue of Amplatzer: a pediatric case report
Méndez-Ríos, Ubaldo; Ortiz-Almeyda, Héctor F; Jiménez-Olmedo, Daniel; Hernández-Zamonsett, Diego
Surgical technique
HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device implantation technique: how we do it?
Meza-Carmona, Jorge; Corona-Perezgrovas, Miguel A; Rivera-Navarrete, Erik; Fagoaga-Valdivia, Jorge; Olguín-Sánchez, Cristóbal R; Corona-López, Fernanda
Cirugía Cardiaca en México Vol. 11, No. 4, October-Diciembre 2026.