Respiratory Dialysis—A Novel Low Bicarbonate Dialysate to Provide Extracorporeal Co2 Removal   Abstract Objectives:  We designed a novel respiratory dialysis system to remove Co2 from blood in...

Brain Injury and Neurologic Outcome in Patients Undergoing Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis   Abstract Objectives:  Extracorporeal...

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support: Focus on Airway Management, Vasopressor Selection, and Rescue Therapy with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation   Abstract THE LAST major update to the...

COVID-19: Coagulopathy, Risk of Thrombosis, and the Rationale for Anticoagulation   Abstract The novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) is caused by the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and is...

How I approach weaning from venoarterial ECMO   Abstract Introduction Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is a temporary mechanical circulatory support device capable of...

It’s time to step it up. Why safety investigations in healthcare should look more to safety science   Abstract Accident models and theoretical foundations underpinning safety investigations are...

Catheter-based cerebral protection system in open cardiac surgery: An example of true hybrid surgery   Abstract Postoperative stroke after cardiac surgery is an ominous complication. Clinical...

Application of goal-directed therapy for the use of concentrated antithrombin for heparin resistance during cardiac surgery   Abstract The maintenance of anticoagulation in adult patients...

Changes in the concentrations of mediators in exhaled breath condensate during cardiac valve replacement under cardiopulmonary bypass and their relations with postoperative acute respiratory...