Tranexamic acid after cardiopulmonary bypass does not increase risk of postoperative seizures: a retrospective study Abstract Objective To evaluate the effects of administering tranexamic acid...

Beneficial Effect of Prone Positioning During Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Coronavirus Disease 2019 Abstract Objectives:  The study investigated the impact of prone...

Viscoelastic hemostatic assays: Update on technology and clinical applications Abstract Viscoelastic hemostatic assays (VHA) are point of care tests that allow for a global assessment of...

International survey of neuromonitoring and neurodevelopmental outcome in children and adults supported on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in Europe Abstract Background: Adverse...

Controlling Reperfusion Injury With Controlled Reperfusion: Historical Perspectives and New Paradigms Abstract Cardiac reperfusion injury is a well-established outcome following treatment of...

Serious Gastrointestinal Complications After Cardiac Surgery and Associated Mortality Abstract Background Severe gastrointestinal (GI) complications (GICs) after cardiac surgery are associated...

The comparison of albumin and 6% hydroxyethyl starches (130/0.4) in cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials Abstract Background Fluid administration is a key...

Application of Molecular Hydrogen in Heart Surgery under Cardiopulmonary Bypass Abstract The aim of this work was to study the effect of molecular hydrogen on oxidative processes in cardiac...

Biomarkers for Adverse Lung Injury Following Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass OBJECTIVES: Cardiopulmonary bypass triggers systemic inflammation, resulting in lung injury, and frequently leads to...