The influence of postoperative albumin levels on the outcome of cardiac surgery   Abstract Background The prognostic role of low postoperative serum albumin levels (SAL) after cardiac surgery...

Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study Abstract Summary Background The impact of severe acute...

Thromboelastographic Results and Hypercoagulability Syndrome in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Who Are Critically Ill   Absract IntroductionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2...

Association between low pH and unfavorable neurological outcome among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients treated by extracorporeal CPR: a prospective observational cohort study in...

COVID-19 Outbreak in France: Setup and Activities of a Mobile Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Team During the First 3 Weeks   To the Editor: The severe acute respiratory syndrome...

The COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on hospitals in Italy: the model of cardiac surgery   Abstract INTRODUCTION The number of people infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2...

Fibrinolysis Shutdown Correlation with Thromboembolic Events in Severe COVID-19 Infection (Free) Abstract Background COVID-19 predisposes patients to a prothrombotic state with demonstrated...

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Pediatric Burn Patients: Is It Worth the Risk?* Abstract Objectives:  Examine the outcomes of pediatric burn patients requiring extracorporeal...

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgical Procedures in Children (Free) Abstract Introduction Efforts to reduce the trauma and discomfort associated with thoracic and cardiac procedures in children...