Tiny Perfusion Letter #120

Tiny Perfusion Letter

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Epidemiology, Patterns of Care, and Mortality for Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Intensive Care Units in 50 Countries.
Bellani G, Laffey JG, Pham T, Fan E, Brochard L et al.; LUNG SAFE Investigators; ESICM Trials Group.
JAMA. 2016 Feb 23;315(8):788-800

Minimally Invasive Extracorporeal Bypass in Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Operations: A Prospective Randomized Trial.
Baumbach H, Rustenbach CJ, Ahad S, Nagib R, Albert M et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Apr 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Numerical simulation of blood flow in femoral perfusion: comparison between side-armed femoral artery perfusion and direct femoral artery perfusion.
Kitamura S, Shirota M, Fukuda W, Inamura T, Fukuda I
J Artif Organs. 2016 Jun 2. [Epub ahead of print]

Evaluation of a New Sonoclot Device for Heparin Management in Cardiac Surgery.
Dzemali O, Ganter MT, Zientara A, Graves K, Behr R et al.
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2016 May 27. [Epub ahead of print]

Pharmacokinetic characteristics and microbiologic appropriateness of cefazolin for perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in elective cardiac surgery.
Lanckohr C, Horn D, Voeller S, Hempel G, Fobker M et al.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Apr 11. [Epub ahead of print]
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Plasma Free Hemoglobin Is a Predictor of Acute Renal Failure During Adult Venous-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support.
Lyu L, Long C, Hei F, Ji B, Liu J et al.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Feb 12. [Epub ahead of print]

Vascular Occlusion Test to Dynamically Assess Microcirculation During Normothermic Pulsatile Cardiopulmonary Bypass.
Vranken NP, Ganushchak YM, Willigers HM, Maessen JG, Weerwind PW
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Mar 4. [Epub ahead of print]

Lung-Centered Open Heart Surgery: A Call for a Paradigm Change.
Gologorsky E, Gologorsky A, Salerno TA
Front Cardiovasc Med. 2016 May 12;3:12

Vitamin D Status After Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children With Congenital Heart Disease.
Abou Zahr R, Faustino EV, Carpenter T, Kirshbom P, Hall EK et al.
J Intensive Care Med. 2016 Jun 1. [Epub ahead of print]

Routine transfusion of platelet concentrates effectively reduces reoperation rate for bleeding and pericardial effusion after elective operations for ascending aortic aneurysm.
Perek B, Stefaniak S, Komosa A, Perek A, Katyńska I, Jemielity M
Platelets. 2016 Jun 2:1-7. [Epub ahead of print]