Hemostatic Management of Extracorporeal Circuits Including Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Managing bleeding on extracorporeal support requires careful monitoring and a thoughtful approach.
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Managing bleeding on extracorporeal support requires careful monitoring and a thoughtful approach.
In many ways, off-pump bypass (or OP-CABG) is similar to conventional bypass surgery. The main difference lies in the fact that a heart-lung machine is not used to employ cardiopulmonary bypass during the operation.
Microcirculatory blood flow alterations have been associated with impaired outcome. We investigated whether these alterations occurred before, during, and after coronary artery bypass grafting.