Click here to access the article. Background and Objectives: Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) has been developing since 1996. Peripheral cannulation is required to perform MICS, and...

Click here to access the article. Care for babies who are born extremely preterm has improved survival significantly, but long-term health problems remain a concern.

Click here to access the article. Too often, seemingly simple interventions are implemented without fully considering how the intervention might achieve the desired results, whether it can...

Click here to access the article. Background: After pediatric cardiosurgical interventions, postoperative delirium can occur, which can be associated with undesirable consequences during and...

Click here to access the article. Patient blood management is a patient-centered evidence-based approach to improve patient outcomes by harnessing the patient's own hematopoietic system to...

Click here to access the article. Objectives: Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) management may potentially play a role in the development of new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) after cardiac surgery....

Click here to access the article. The term “cold agglutinin (CA)” refers to a group of disorders caused by anti-erythrocyte autoantibodies that preferentially bind RBCs at cold temperatures...

Click here to access the article. Background: In congenital heart surgery, low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) is a major cause of morbidity in the immediate post-operative period. A decrease in...

Click here to access the article. Abstract: Although surgical techniques and perioperative care have made significant advances, perioperative mortality in cardiac surgery remains relatively...