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Hydroxyethyl Starch on Kidney and Haemostatic Function in Cardiac Surgical Patients: Is A Non-Inferiority Study Design Appropriate for This Setting?

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Cardiopulmonary Bypass Management and Neurologic Outcomes: An Evidence-Based Appraisal of Current Practices

Neurologic complications after cardiac surgery are of growing importance for an aging surgical population. In this review, we provide a critical appraisal of the impact of current cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) management strategies on neurologic complications.

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Dialyzer-based cell salvage system: A Superior Alternative to Conventional Cell Salvage in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Our goal was to test the hypothesis that the use of a dialyzer-based cell salvage system during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG) reduces requirements for homologous blood transfusions (HBT) and improves postoperative haemtochemical parameters.

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Thrombolysis for Suspected Intrapump Thrombosis in Patients with Continuous Flow Centrifugal Left Ventricular Assist Device

We report the risk factors and nonsurgical management and outcomes of five patients implanted with continuous flow centrifugal left ventricular assist devices who displayed clinical, hemodynamic, and laboratory features of intrapump thrombosis.

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