Effect Of New Heparin Potency On Activated Clotting Time During Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Review (EP Video)

Relationship of Intraoperative Perfusion Parameters to The Need for Immediate Extracorporeal Support Following Heart Transplantation

We note that DO2 < 300-AOC was significantly associated with the need for postoperative ECMO following heart transplant. Further study will clarify whether potential DO2 differences in patients who require post-OHT ECMO reflect vasoplegia, or a more causative relationship which might be leveraged to improve outcomes.