Click here to access the article. Objectives: To investigate the incidence of preoperative abnormal iron status and its association with packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusion, postoperative...

Click here to access the article. Background: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) not only significantly improves survival rates in severely ill neonates but also is associated with...

Click here to access the article. Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent perioperative complication. The underlying mechanisms of cardiac surgery-associated AKI are still not...

Click here to access the article. Objectives: Cardiac surgery induces systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), leading to higher morbidity and mortality. There are no individualized...

Click here to access the article. Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication after cardiac surgery and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. However, no...

Click here to access the article. Background: Pediatric patients requesting bloodless care represent a challenging clinical situation, as parents cannot legally refuse lifesaving or optimal...

Click here to access the article. Background: Bleeding after surgery on the thoracic aorta is a frequent complication, and can be associated with a significant increase in morbidity and...

Click here to access the article. Background: Previous models for predicting delirium after cardiac surgery remained inadequate. This study aimed to develop and validate a machine...

Click here to access the article. To prevent hypotension, Araj et al.1 take proactive measures in patients with intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs) before undertaking ambulation. Congratulations...