Serum levels of interleukin-6, interleukin-8, interleukin-10, and tumor necrosis factor-α, renal function biochemical parameters and clinical outcomes in pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass...

Impact of minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation on the need of red blood cell transfusion   Abstract Objective: Minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation may decrease the need of...

Failure to Debrief after Critical Events in Anesthesia Is Associated with Failures in Communication during the Event   Abstract Editor’s Perspective: What We Already Know about This...

The effect of a novel intravenous fluid (Oxsealife®) on recovery from haemorrhagic shock in pigs. Abstract Blood transfusion is given according to haemoglobin thresholds aimed at restoration of...

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after pulmonary endarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension   Abstract Background Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the treatment of...

Burden and causes for hospitalizations following coronary artery bypass grafting: a nationwide cohort study   Abstract View largeDownload slide OBJECTIVES Hospitalizations are a major burden...

Microplegia versus Cardioplexol® in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery with Minimal Extracorporeal Circulation: Comparison of Two Cardioplegia Concepts   Abstract Background The aim of this study is...

Strategies that improve renal medullary oxygenation during experimental cardiopulmonary bypass may mitigate postoperative acute kidney injury   Abstract Renal medullary hypoxia may contribute to...

Risk factors of delayed awakening after aortic arch surgery under deep hypothermic circulatory arrest with selective antegrade cerebral perfusion   Abstract Background: To determine the risk...