Perfusion NewswirePerfusion ZoneTiny Perfusion LetterEffect of Preoperative Education and ICU Tour on Patient and Family Satisfaction and Anxiety in the Intensive Care Unit after Elective Cardiac Surgery: a Randomised Controlled Trial
Effect of Preoperative Education and ICU Tour on Patient and Family Satisfaction and Anxiety in the Intensive Care Unit after Elective Cardiac Surgery: a Randomised Controlled Trial
Our technique describes a novel method of cannulation of the femoral vein and pulmonary trunk via a tunnelled vascular tube graft, which allows the chest to be closed whilst on right heart support, and decannulation to proceed without resternotomy.
The safety and efficacy of hydroxyethyl starch (HES) for fluid resuscitation have not been fully evaluated, and adverse effects of HES on survival and renal function have been reported.