Massive and Long-Lasting Decrease in Vitamin C Plasma Levels as a Consequence of Extracorporeal Circulation
The study showed a significant decrease in vitamin C plasma levels during CPB
Mortality Predicted by Preinduction Cerebral Oxygen Saturation After Cardiac Operation
Recently, low preoperative rSO2 has been proposed as a predictor of adverse postoperative outcomes in cardiovascular operations.
Datascope Corp/MAQUET Issues Worldwide Voluntary Recall of the System
IABP brand names for a potential mechanical failure of the fan assembly associated with the power supply.
ECMO as a Bridge for Support during Chemotherapy (EP Video)
Berhane Worku discusses ECMO as a bridge for support during chemotherapy (9:35 minutes).
Transcatheter Mitral Valve in Valve Replacement as Alternative to High Risk Reoperative Surgery (EP Video)
Berhane Worku discusses transcatheter mitral valve replacement in high risk patients (13:27 minutes).
Developing a Patient Blood Management Program: Cardio Thoracic Surgery Involvement (EP Video)
Robert Stroud discusses the development of a patient blood management program (17:05 minutes).
The Use of del Nido Cardioplegia is Safe and Beneficial in Adult Cardiac Surgery: PRO (EP Video)
Kenneth G. Shann argues in favor of del Nido cardioplegia use in adults (18:37 minutes).
First We Need to Take Care of Ourselves (EP Video)
Rosemarie Beltz proposes that first we need to take care of ourselves (28:50 minutes).
Hyperthermic Perfusion as Treatment Modality for Oncological Procedures: Present and Future Perspectives (EP Video)
Peter Van den Barselaar discusses the use of hyperthermic perfusion for various oncological procedures (18:11 minutes).
Case Series Comparison with a Unique Portable Heart Lung Machine for Adult ELS and Transport (EP Video)
Jeffrey B. Riley discusses the CardioHelp miniature ELS system (13:47 minutes).
Is Modified Ultrafiltration (MUF) Still Essential after Pediatric CPB? CON (EP Video)
James A. Reagor argues that modified ultrafiltration is no longer necessary after pediatric CPB (7:44 minutes).
Making it Better: Planning, Improving, Employee Satisfaction (EP Video)
James A. Reagor discusses his approach to improve and enhance employee satisfaction (26:19 minutes).