History of Cardioplegia (EP Video)
James Serley discusses the history of cardioplegia and current trends (23:06 minutes).
Hemodilution: Pros and Cons (EP Video)
Clint Robertson discusses the pros and the cons of hemodilution during CPB (18:51 minutes).
Innovation of a Novel Blood Conservation Technique (EP Video)
Al Arceneaux discusses a novel blood conservation technique (18:37 minutes).
Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion: The Next Wave (EP Video)
Courtney Peterson discusses the prospects of Ex-Vivo lung perfusion (21:38 minutes).
Short-Term Clinical Outcomes Between Intermittent Cold Versus Intermittent Warm Blood Cardioplegia in 2200 Adult Cardiac Surgery Patients
The aim of the present study was to compare clinical outcome of intermittent cold (ICC) versus intermittent warm (IWC) blood cardioplegia in different cardiosurgical procedures.
Does Magnesium-Supplemented Cardioplegia Reduce Cardiac Injury? A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the effects of magnesium-supplemented cardioplegia versus an inactive (placebo) control cardioplegia on reducing cardiac injury after cardiac arrest surgery, as found by randomized, controlled trials.
Perfusion Down Under (EP Video)
Nathan Ibbott discusses perfusion "Down Under" and explains roller pumps do not spin the opposite direction. (38:38 minutes)
Perfusion Strategies for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (EP Video)
Michael Halkos discusses perfusion strategies during minimally invasive surgery (30:58 minutes).
Perfusion of the Future: Modulor CPB (EP Video)
Dr. Seradar Gunyadin discusses the future of perfusion, and it's modular! (22:25 minutes).
Current Trends in Blood Management (EP Video)
Susan Roth discusses the current trends in blood management (30:46 minutes).
Cardioplegia at Subnormothermia Facilitates Rapid Functional Resuscitation of Hearts Preserved in SOMAH for Transplants
Studies using novel organ preservative solution SOMAH, suggest that hearts are optimally 'preserved' at subnormothermic temperature of 21 ° C.
SAM and IABP: A Case Report (EP Video)
Eric Laliberte presents a case report on SAM and IABP (17:41 minutes).