Factors Associated with Errors in The Heparin Dose Response Test: Recommendations to Improve Individualized Heparin Management in Cardiopulmonary Bypass
The mACT can be substantially different from eACT. The accuracy of the HDR test appears to be dependent upon bACT, slope, and CHC. Based on our analysis, we provide several recommendations and a flow chart to improve the quality of individualized heparin management on CPB.