HFSA/SAEM/ISHLT clinical expert consensus document on the emergency management of patients with ventricular assist devices   Abstract Mechanical circulatory support is now widely accepted as a...

Characteristics Associated With Mortality in 372 Patients Receiving Low-Dose Recombinant Factor VIIa (rFVIIa) for Cardiac Surgical Bleeding   Objective Activated recombinant factor VII (rFVIIa)...

What Makes a Team Work, a Specialty Work, and a Society Work: The SCA/STS Adult Cardiac Anesthesia Section of the STS Database for the SCA/STS Database Sub-Committee   No Abstract

Von Willebrand Factor-GP1bα Interactions in Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patients   Objective Evaluate extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) patients’ platelet adhesion...

Endothelial-Dependent Vasomotor Dysfunction in Infants After Cardiopulmonary Bypass   Abstract Objectives: Cardiopulmonary bypass–induced endothelial dysfunction has been inferred by changes in...

Selective brain hypothermia: feasibility and safety study of a novel method in five patients Abstract Background/objective: Reduction of brain temperature remains the most common method of...

Accuracy and reliability of continuous blood glucose monitoring during pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass   Abstract The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy and reliability of a...

Is there really a benefit of using minimized cardiopulmonary bypass in CABG? A retrospective propensity score-matched study with 5000 cases   Abstract The concept of minimized cardiopulmonary...

Adjunctive Ischemic Lower-Limb Perfusion during Aortic Repair with Cardiopulmonary Bypass Prevents Fatal Reperfusion Injury   No Abstract