Click here to access the article. Objective: To evaluate the effect of NO added to the sweep gas of the oxygenator during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on the liver and kidneys in pigs.

Click here to access the article. To the Editor, Most cardiac surgery are performed under cardiopulmonary bypass(CPB),and some factors such as reduced platelet function, coagulation factor...

Click here to access the article. Purpose: Cold-stored platelets (CSP) are an increasingly active topic of international research. They are maintained at 1–6 °C, in contrast to standard...

Click here to access the article. Objective: To compare mortality trends in patients requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support between the first quarters of 2019 and 2020 and...

Click here to access the article. Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury (CSA-AKI) is a serious complication seen in approximately 20–30% of cardiac surgery patients. The underlying...

Click here to access the article. Background: Children with end-stage lung disease are commonly managed with extracorporeal life support (ECLS) as a bridge to lung transplantation. A pumpless...

Click here to access the article. Introduction: Medical 3-dimensional (3D) printing refers to the creation of physical anatomical structures derived from volumetric datasets from various...

Click here to access the article. Objective: Controversy remains regarding the optimal neuroprotection strategy for elective hemiarch replacement (HEMI). This study sought to compare outcomes...

Click here to access the article. Refurbishing single use extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) oxygenators for in vitro research applications is common. However, the refurbishment...