New Oral Anticoagulants: Comparative Pharmacology with Vitamin K Antagonists
New oral anticoagulants (OACs) that directly inhibit Factor Xa (FXa) or thrombin have been developed for the long-term prevention of thromboembolic disorders.
Advances in Cellular Therapy (EP Video)
Douglas Meeks discusses the most recent advancements in cellular therapy (37:43 minutes).
How to Reduce Mortality in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Treated with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Cut the Bleeding
The primary purpose of this analysis is to evaluate the hypothesis that the reduction of in-hospital bleeding is the most plausible explanation for the improved survival of STEMI patients treated with bivalirudin during primary PCI.
Advances in Cellular Therapy (EP Video)
Douglas Meeks discusses the most recent advancements in cellular therapy (37:43 minutes).
Diversity & Disparity Among U.S. Perfusionists (EP Video)
Brian Forsberg presents a case report on diversity and disparity among perfusionists (18:57 minutes).
A Fresh New Look at Pump Blood: Evaluation of 4 Different Autotransfusion Devices (EP Video)
Kim White presents a case report on the evaluation of 4 different autotransfusion devices (31:28 minutes).
Avalon Cannula: Not just for VV ECMO Anymore (EP Video)
Vince Tobin discusses the Avalon cannula for MAQUET and its role in ECMO (27:55 minutes).
A Fresh New Look at Pump Blood: Evaluation of 4 Different Autotransfusion Devices (EP Video)
Kim White presents a case report on the evaluation of 4 different autotransfusion devices (31:28 minutes).
Diversity & Disparity Among U.S. Perfusionists (EP Video)
Brian Forsberg presents a case report on diversity and disparity among perfusionists (18:57 minutes).
Endoscopic Radial Artery Harvesting Procedure for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
the aim of this manuscript is to describe the minimally invasive endoscopic radial artery harvesting for coronary artery bypass grafting.
Angiographic Outcomes of Radial Artery Versus Saphenous Vein in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
The present meta-analysis aims to establish the current level IA evidence on patency outcomes comparing the RA and SV.
Economic Evaluation of Cell Salvage in Pediatric Surgery
Red blood cells are a scarce resource with demand outstripping supply.