Addition By Subtraction: Improving Patient Care By Reducing Risks, Complications, & Costs (EP Video)
Tobin Timmons provides a general overview of TEG and its role in the hospital setting (9:09 minutes).
Impact of Continuous Deterioration of Kidney Function 6 to 8 Months After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome
Preprocedural chronic kidney disease and contrast-induced acute kidney injury are predictors of in-hospital death and long-term mortality. However, neither the time course of kidney function after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) nor the relation between the time course of kidney function and prognosis has been adequately studied.
Can TEG Alter Transfusion Practices in a Community Hospital? (EP Video)
Michael Djuric the role of TEG in altering transfusion practices in cardiac surgery (33:38 minutes).
Red Cell Transfusion Management for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease
In this study we evaluate the effects of red cell transfusion on mortality and morbidity on patients with congenital heart disease at the time of cardiac surgery.
A Combined Ultrafiltration Strategy During Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study with Clinical Outcomes
The combined use of ultrafiltration of prime solution, zero-balance ultrafiltration, and MUF strategy is associated with a modest improvement in pulmonary function compared with the combination of conventional and MUF strategies in the early postoperative period, but the principal clinical outcomes are similar.
Five-Year Experience with Mini-Volume Priming in Infants ≤5 kg: Safety of Significantly Smaller Transfusion Volumes
This retrospective study was designed to compare safety and transfusion volumes between the mini-volume priming (MP) and conventional priming (CP) methods.
The TEG Experience-Improving Blood Management & Patient Care in Cardiac Surgery (EP Video)
Kevin Fleming and Dr. Robert Thurer discuss the attributes of the TEG for improving blood management (32:16 minutes).
The TEG Experience-Improving Blood Management & Patient Care in Cardiac Surgery (EP Video)
Kevin Fleming and Dr. Robert Thurer discuss the attributes of the TEG for improving blood management (32:16 minutes).
Prescriptive Oxygenation (EP Video)
David Fallen from Terumo discusses the merits of sizing your oxygenator to the patient (20:45 minutes).
Patient Blood Management (PBM): Practices & Challenges (EP Video)
Karim Jabr discusses the processes and challenges in developing a patient blood management culture (39:55 minutes).
Patient Blood Management (PBM): Practices & Challenges (EP Video)
Karim Jabr discusses the processes and challenges in developing a patient blood management culture (39:55 minutes).
Hereditary Antithrombin Deficiency (EP Video)
Barry Fry discusses the role of Thrombate III in hereditary antithrombin deficiency (10:13 minutes).