First Stage Elephant Trunk Technique and Bentall Procedure with Circulatory Arrest using Retrograde and Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion for Root, Ascending, Arch and Descending Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with Loeys-Dietz Syndrome (Video)
Krissi MacIntyre Quiqq, first annual winner of the Deb Pacheco Memorial Scholarship, presents an interesting case report on a patient with Loeys-Dietz Syndrome.
Cerebral Oximetry in a Descending Thoracic Aortic Dissection – A Case Report (Video)
The grandfather of perfusion, Aaron Hill, shares his wisdom on cerebral oximetry with a Case Report on its use in a descending aortic dissection.
TEG® Hemostasis Analysis (Video)
Mike Miller, Clinical Specialist for Haemonetics presents a case report on TEG Hemostasis Alalysis in cardiac surgery.
CASMED Cerebral Oximetry (Video)
The video presentation by Bo Chen, PhD discusses the technology and advantages of the Casmed Cerevral Oximetry device.
The Perfect Wave – Arrow AutoCAT 2 Wave (Video)
Ty Walker discuss the benefits of the fiber optic Arrow AutoCAT 2 Wave in this video presentation.
How to Incorporate Electronic Charting into the Perfusion Environment – The VIPER System (Video)
Steve Turner, CEO of Spectrum Medical discuss their new VIPER Electronic Charting System which promises to make electronic charting flexible and easy for the masses.
MVR, TVR and Cryo Maze Ablation Procedure Via Mini Thoracotomy (Video)
The video presents a Case Report on an MVR, TVR and Cryo Maze Ablation Procedure Via Mini Thoracotomy.
Platelet-Rich Plasma Induces mRNA Expression of VEGF and PDGF in Rat Bone Marrow Stromal Cell Differentiation
To investigate the potentially useful of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on mRNA expression of angiogenesis.
Release of Cardiac Biochemical and Inflammatory Markers in Patients on Cardiopulmonary Bypass Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
This study was aimed at assessing the release and timing of cardiac biochemical and inflammatory markers in patients undergoing elective CABG with CPB.
Clinical Outcomes With Bioactive Agents Alone or in Combination With Grafting or Guided Tissue Regeneration
The purpose of the present review was to determine the clinical effect of the use of bioactive agents (BAs) for the treatment of intra-osseous and furcation defects.
Cognitive Outcomes in Elderly High-Risk Patients 1 Year After Off-Pump Versus On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. A Randomized Trial
Age is considered to be the strongest predictive factor of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) after cardiac surgery. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass is considered to be less harmful to the patient, especially in terms of neurological complications.
Florida Perfusion Licensure Efforts (Video)
Case Reports in the Sun IV video highlighting the perfusion licensure efforts in the state of Florida.