Management of Severe Craniofacial Vascular Malformation Operated under Bypass: Evolution from a “No-Flow” to a “Low-Flow”
The assistance and adjunct of CBP are a useful procedure in the resection of very large vascular malformations
Level of Agreement between Laboratory and Point-of-Care Prothrombin Time before and after Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Cardiac Surgery
This study investigated the level of agreement between the point-of-care prothrombin time (PT) with central laboratory PT before and after cardiopulmonary bypass.
Endogenous Gas Formation of Carbon Dioxide used for Wound Flooding – An Experimental Study with Implications regarding Gas Microembolism during Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Gas dissolved in a medium becomes released at warming, as confirmed here.
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Standby Avoids Fatality due to Vascular Laceration in Laser-Assisted Lead Extraction
Cardiopulmonary bypass standby avoids fatality due to vascular laceration in laser-assisted lead extraction
Hyperoxic Condition Promotes an Inflammatory Response during Cardiopulmonary Bypass in a Rat Model
These data suggest that it is better to avoid too much oxygen insufflation for attenuating organ damage
72 Hours Standby Time of Wet-Primed Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuits: A Microbiological Quality Assurance Study
These findings indicate the safe use of primed cardiopulmonary bypass circuits in standby mode for 72 hours.
A Novel Rotary Pulsatile Flow Pump for Cardiopulmonary Bypass
A pediatric pulsatile rotary ventricular pump (PRVP) was designed
Mortality Predicted by Preinduction Cerebral Oxygen Saturation After Cardiac Operation
Recently, low preoperative rSO2 has been proposed as a predictor of adverse postoperative outcomes in cardiovascular operations.
Transcatheter Mitral Valve in Valve Replacement as Alternative to High Risk Reoperative Surgery (EP Video)
Berhane Worku discusses transcatheter mitral valve replacement in high risk patients (13:27 minutes).
Real-time Compliance Reporting during CPB: Help or Hindrance: CON (EP Video)
Nicholas B. Mellas argues against real-time compliance monitoring during CPB (8:11 minutes).
The Use of del Nido Cardioplegia is Safe and Beneficial in Adult Cardiac Surgery: PRO (EP Video)
Kenneth G. Shann argues in favor of del Nido cardioplegia use in adults (18:37 minutes).
Case Series Comparison with a Unique Portable Heart Lung Machine for Adult ELS and Transport (EP Video)
Jeffrey B. Riley discusses the CardioHelp miniature ELS system (13:47 minutes).