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Development and Accuracy Evaluation of a Degree of Occlusion Visualization System for Roller Pumps Used in Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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Mechanical Ventilation Affects Inflammatory Mediators in Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial

We examined the hypothesis that high tidal volumes and low levels of positive end-expiratory pressure might worsen the inflammatory response associated to cardiopulmonary bypass.

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Prophylactic Platelets? (EP Video)

Dr. Joseph Sweeney discusses the role of using platelets in a prophylactic fashion in cardiac surgery (33:25 minutes).

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Effect of Cytokine Adsorption on Survival and Circulatory Stabilization in Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Due to small case numbers and the retrospective design of the study, our results neither disprove nor confirm a clinically relevant treatment effect of cytokine adsorption. Results from larger trials, preferably randomized-controlled trials are required to better understand the clinical benefit of cytokine adsorption after ECPR.

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