TEG Monitoring of Hemostasis (EP Video)
Mike Miller provides a general overview of TEG monitoring for Hemostasis (30:36 minutes).
Anticoagulation and Thrombin Inhibition in Cardiac Surgery: Blood Management Perspective (EP Video)
Mark T. Lucas discusses the processes of anticoagulation and thrombin inhibition in cardiac surgery (44:48 minutes).
Massive Transfusion: Protocols, Guidelines and Outcomes: What Works? (EP Video)
Dr. Lena M. Napolitano expands on massive transfusion protocols in an effort hone in the most effective strategies (33:02 minutes).
The Coagulopathy of Trauma (EP Video)
Dr. Mark Walsh provides insight on coagulopathies associated with trauma surgery (31:52 minutes).
Massive Transfusion: Protocols, Guidelines and Outcomes: What Works? (EP Video)
Dr. Lena M. Napolitano expands on massive transfusion protocols in an effort hone in the most effective strategies (33:02 minutes).
Massive Transfusion of Blood Components: Ratio-Targeted vs. Goal-Directed Protocols (EP Video)
Dr. Timothy H. Pohlman discusses massive transfusion protocols and goals (32:29 minutes).
Blood Loss, Predictors of Bleeding, Transfusion Practice and Strategies of Blood Cell Salvaging during Liver Transplantation
The impact of blood transfusion has been shown to be significant and independent of other well-known predictors of posttransplant-outcome.
Fresh and Citrated Whole-Blood Specimens can Produce Different Thromboelastography Results in Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
In some patients on ECMO, use of samples collected in sodium citrate tubes for TEG analysis results in significant artifacts, which could lead to heparin overdosing in these patients.
Central-Radial Artery Pressure Gradient after Cardiopulmonary Bypass is Associated with Cardiac Function and May Affect Therapeutic Direction
To investigate the risk factors involved in radial-femoral artery pressure gradient after cardiac surgery.
Temporal and Spatial Dispersion of Human Body Temperature during Deep Hypothermia
This study aimed to investigate the relationship of measured temperatures at different sites during surgery in deep hypothermic patients.
Use of the Impella 2.5 Microaxial Pump for Right Ventricular Support after Insertion of Heartmate II Left Ventricular Assist Device
We describe the use of the Impella as a right ventricular support device