Contemporary Oxygenator Design Relative To Hemolysis (EP Video)

Sensitivity of a Modified ACT Test to Levels of Bivalirudin Used During Cardiac Surgery

After Ethics Committee approval, a pilot study was performed to evaluate the feasibility of using bivalirudin for on-pump cardiac surgery and to evaluate dosing of bivalirudin in terms of the pharmacokinetic and safety profile in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.

Effect of Preoperative Renal Function on Long-Term Survival after Cardiac Surgery

The results of our study have shown that preoperative renal dysfunction is an independent predictor of long-term mortality in cardiac surgery patients.