The Why and the How of Low Fidelity CPB Simulation: The Maine Medical Center Experience (EP Video)

Perfusionist Strategies for Blood Conservation in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

There is increasing concern about the safety of homologous blood transfusion during cardiac surgery, and a restrictive transfusion practice is associated with improved outcome.

Off-Pump Versus On-Pump Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting in Elderly Patients

We randomly assigned patients 75 years of age or older who were scheduled for elective first-time CABG to undergo the procedure either without cardiopulmonary bypass (off-pump CABG) or with it (on-pump CABG).