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.
Combined Use of Adipose Derived Stem Cells & Platelet Rich Plasma: Expanding Indications (EP Video)
Dr. Randy Miller amazes the audience with his innovative use for adipose and PRP in plastic surgery (50:00 minutes).
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).
The Role of the Perfusionist in Blood Conservation (EP Video)
John Rivera discusses the role of the perfusionist in blood conservation (42:46 minutes).
Mechanical Assist of the Left Ventricle: Managing IABP & Other Assist Devices (EP Video)
Kacey Dee discusses management of the failing left ventricle with IABP therapy and other devices (15:38 minutes).
Pediatric Heart Transplantation (EP Video)
Kathy Spitzer provides a general overview of pediatric heart transplantation (29:54).
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).
Combined Use of Adipose Derived Stem Cells & Platelet Rich Plasma: Expanding Indications (EP Video)
Dr. Randy Miller amazes the audience with his innovative use for adipose and PRP in plastic surgery (50:00 minutes).
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).
The Role of the Perfusionist in Blood Conservation (EP Video)
John Rivera discusses the role of the perfusionist in blood conservation (42:46 minutes).
High Dose of N-Acetylcystein Prevents Acute Kidney Injury in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Undergoing Myocardial Revascularization
The renoprotective effect of N-acetylcystein in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery is controversial.
Custodiol: An Alternative Crystalloid Intracellular Cardioplegia (EP Video)
Dr. Donald Botta discusses his first hand experience with Custodial Cardioplegia in cardiac surgery (26:15 minutes).