Click here to access the article. Many studies explored the impact of ventilation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) period with conflicting results. Functional residual capacity or End...

Click here to access the article. Nature has evolved creative ways to maintain oxygen homeostasis, but what happens when these adaptations are insufficient? Here we discuss biochemical failure...

Click here to access the article. Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is a significant source of pediatric morbidity and mortality. As in other fields of medicine, studies have demonstrated racial...

Click here to access the article. Fractures of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) cannulas are exceedingly rare due to their woven metal reinforcement. There are only a few cases...

Click here to purhase the article. While root cause analysis (RCA) is used to analyze medical errors with a systems approach, evidence demonstrating its effectiveness in...

Click here to access the article. In-hospital cardiac arrest during cardiac catheterization is not uncommon. The extent of variation in survival after cardiac arrest occurring in the cardiac...

Click here to access the article. Ineffective collaboration can increase adverse events in the operating theatre. When professionals work collaboratively, they are more likely to improve...

Click here to access the article. Prone positioning and venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are both useful interventions in acute respiratory distress...

Click here to purchase the article. The heart is imbued with a vast lymphatic network that is responsible for fluid homeostasis and immune cell trafficking. Disturbances in the forces that...