Clinical impact of massive transfusion protocol implementation in non-traumatic patients   Abstract Background Massive transfusion protocol (MTP) has been used to provide plasma and packed red...

Comparison of hemoglobin and hematocrit levels at 1, 4 and 24 h after red blood cell transfusion Abstract Previous studies have shown that equilibration following a red cell transfusion had...

Prolonged Cardiopulmonary Bypass is Associated With Endothelial Glycocalyx Degradation   Abstract Background The endothelial glycocalyx (EG) is involved in critical regulatory mechanisms that...

Decreased mean perfusion pressure as an independent predictor of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery Abstract Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery (AKICS) is common. Previous studies...

Association between Cerebral Oxygen Saturation with Outcome in Cardiac Surgery: Brain as an Index Organ (Free) Abstract While both baseline regional cerebral oxygen saturation (rSO2) and...

Bleeding After Cardiac Surgery Is Associated With an Increase in the Total Cost of the Hospital Stay Abstract Background Cardiac surgery results in complications for some patients that lead to a...

Prominent changes in blood coagulation of patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection   Abstract Background As the number of patients increases, there is a growing understanding of the form of pneumonia...

Emergency Restructuring of a General Surgery Residency Program During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic The University of Washington Experience Abstract Seattle, Washington, is an...

Optimizing the Trade-off Between Learning and Doing in a Pandemic Abstract The world is united regarding the goal of ending the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic but not the strategy to...