Tiny Perfusion Letter #124

Tiny Perfusion Letter

The first in a series of pre-fab TPL's, due to the staff on holiday, all at once

If the earth is still turning (as well as the tinyletter.com servers), all should be business as usual

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Mini-aortic surgery with percutaneous cannulation and rapid-deployment valve.
Bruno P, Farina P, Cammertoni F, Biondi R, Perri G et al.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2016 Jul;24(6):535-40

Results of Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Children.
Shin HJ, Song S, Park HK, Park YH
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Jun;49(3):151-6 FREE

Successful extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in two pediatric heart transplant patients with extreme donor/recipient size mismatch.
Li P, Dong N, Zhao Y, Gao S
J Thorac Dis. 2016 Jun;8(6):1329-32 FREE

Minimally invasive extracorporeal circulation improves quality of life after coronary artery bypass grafting.
Anastasiadis K, Antonitsis P, Kostarellou G, Kleontas A, Deliopoulos A et al.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Jun 14. [Epub ahead of print]

The peripheral cannulation technique in minimally invasive congenital cardiac surgery.
Vida VL, Tessari C, Putzu A, Tiberio I, Guariento A et al.
Int J Artif Organs. 2016 Jun 8:0. [Epub ahead of print]

Should we change the cannulation site for right subclavian artery cannulation? An experimental study with a newly designed cannula.
Cakir H, Kestelli M, Yurekli I, Eygi B, Iscan S et al.
Perfusion. 2016 Jun 15. [Epub ahead of print]

Randomized evaluation of fibrinogen vs placebo in complex cardiovascular surgery (REPLACE): a double-blind phase III study of haemostatic therapy.
Rahe-Meyer N, Levy JH, Mazer CD, Schramko A, Klein AA et al.
Br J Anaesth. 2016 Jul;117(1):41-51

Human factors in healthcare: welcome progress, but still scratching the surface.
Waterson P, Catchpole K
BMJ Qual Saf. 2016 Jul;25(7):480-4

Beneficial effects of levosimendan on survival in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after cardiovascular surgery.
Distelmaier K, Roth C, Schrutka L, Binder C, Steinlechner B
Br J Anaesth. 2016 Jul;117(1):52-8

Short-term and longer-term survival after veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in an adult patient population: does older age matter?
Narotsky DL, Mosca MS, Mochari-Greenberger H, Beck J, Liao M et al.
Perfusion. 2016 Jul;31(5):366-75