Registry-Based Medical Research: Data Dredging or Value Building to Quality of Care?   Abstract Registry-based medical research is an important tool in assessing health care interventions in the...

Temperature Selection in Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion for Aortic Arch Surgery: A Meta-Analysis   Background The increasing use of antegrade cerebral perfusion (ACP) during aortic arch surgeryhas...

Everything You Need to Know About Peer Review — The Good, The Bad and The Ugly   Abstract Embarking on conducting peer reviews for academic journals can present a new and exciting challenge for...

Use of Hydroxocobalamin (Vitamin B12a) in Patients With Vasopressor Refractory Hypotension After Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Case Series   Abstract Hydroxocobalamin (vitamin B12a) is an emerging...

Postoperative Critical Care for Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients   No Abstract

Cerebral Oximetry Fails as a Monitor of Brain Perfusion in Cardiac Surgery: A Case Report   Abstract Cerebral oximetry is commonly being advocated as a monitor for regional cerebral tissue...

Leonardo da Vinci and his study of the Heart: A 500-year Anniversary appreciation of a maestro (Free)   Abstract   How in words can you describe this heart without filling a whole book?(Quaderni...

Low-Dose Versus Therapeutic Anticoagulation in Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Pilot Randomized Trial   Abstract Objectives: To determine whether randomization of patients...

Calculated plasma volume status and outcomes in patients undergoing coronary bypass graft surgery   Abstract Objectives Congestion is associated with worse outcomes in critically ill surgical...