Validation of Cardiac Surgery Score (CASUS) in Postoperative Cardiac Patients   Abstract Introduction. Cardiac Surgery Score (CASUS) was introduced in 2005 as the first postoperative scoring...

Risk factors for agitation and hyperactive delirium in adult postcardiotomy patients with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: an observational...

Is there a “safe” suction pressure in the venous line of extracorporeal circulation system?   Abstract Successes of extracorporeal life support increased the use of centrifugal pumps. However,...

A 0.6-protamine/heparin ratio in cardiac surgery is associated with decreased transfusion of blood products   Abstract Open in new tabDownload slide OBJECTIVES In cardiac surgery, adequate...

Association between transfusion of blood products and acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery   Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious complication following cardiac...

Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Coronavirus Disease 2019 Interim Guidelines: A Consensus Document from an International Group of Interdisciplinary Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation...

Clinical and Operative Determinants of Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery   Abstract Introduction: Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) is associated with increased...

Impact of Different Cardiopulmonary Bypass Strategies on Renal Injury after Pediatric Heart Surgery   Abstract Background To compare the incidence and severity of acute kidney injury (AKI)...

The evolving role of the modern perfusionist: insights from transesophageal echocardiography   Abstract Transesophageal echocardiography is a relatively non-invasive, mobile, safe imaging...