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Platelet Activity Measured by VerifyNow® Aspirin Sensitivity Test Identifies Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Patients at Increased Risk for Postoperative Bleeding and Transfusion

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Fresh and Citrated Whole-Blood Specimens can Produce Different Thromboelastography Results in Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

In some patients on ECMO, use of samples collected in sodium citrate tubes for TEG analysis results in significant artifacts, which could lead to heparin overdosing in these patients.

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Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) & Heater-Coolers (EP Video)

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), including Mycobacterium chimaera, aerosolized from heater-coolers has been shown responsible for infections in cardiac surgery patients (44:19 minutes).

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Carotid Artery Diameter, Plaque Morphology, and Hematocrit, in Addition to Percentage Stenosis, Predict Reduced Cerebral Perfusion Pressure during Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Mathematical Model

A mathematical model using finite element analysis was created to model the carotid artery vessel and its stenotic plaque.

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