Click here to access the article. Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) has revolutionized cardiac surgery but poses challenges such as hemodynamic instability and adverse clinical outcomes. Achieving...

Click here to access the article. During cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), perfusionists mainly control the perfusion pressure. Hypotension is multifactorial and often observed during CPB....

Click here to access the article. The purpose of patient safety work is to reduce avoidable patient harm. This requires us to slay dragons— to eliminate or at least mitigate risks to...

Click here to access the article. Background: Training nursing students on quality and patient safety (PS) is crucial to ensuring safe healthcare practices given the key role nurses play on the...

Click here to access the article. Background: Little evidence exists on the relationship between the estimated heparin sensitivity index (HSI) based on commonly available clinical and...

Click here to access the article. Background: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of pregnancy-related mortality, and it has gradually increased over time; this rise has been attributed...

Click here to access the article. Objective: To report early outcomes of blood conservation in neonatal open-heart surgery.

Click here to access the article. Sepsis is a life-changing condition that can occur in patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery. It is characterized by a dysregulated inflammatory response...

Click here to access the article. Stiffness plays a vital role in diagnosing renal fibrosis. However, perfusion influences renal stiffness in various chronic kidney diseases. Therefore, we...