Tiny Perfusion Letter #149

Tiny Perfusion Letter

We seldom produce three TPL's in one week, but our file cabinets are pouring over
So, many apologies for the mail overload, but we like to keep the literature fresh
What else is there to do in the weekend, right?

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Aortic cross-clamping phase of cardiopulmonary bypass is related to decreased microvascular reactivity after short-term ischaemia of the thenar muscle both under intravenous and volatile anaesthesia: a randomized trial.
Biedrzycka A, Kowalik M, Pawlaczyk R, Jagielak D, Świetlik D et al.
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2016 Jul 8. [Epub ahead of print] FREE

Congestive kidney failure in cardiac surgery: the relationship between central venous pressure and acute kidney injury.
Gambardella I, Gaudino M, Ronco C, Lau C, Ivascu N, Girardi LN
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2016 Jul 15. [Epub ahead of print] FREE

A clinical score to predict acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery in a Southeast-Asian population.
Nah CW, Ti LK, Liu W, Ng RR, Shen L, Chew ST
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2016 Jul 1. [Epub ahead of print] FREE

The electronic health record as a catalyst for quality improvement in patient care.
Payne TH
Heart. 2016 Aug 8. [Epub ahead of print]

Acidosis induced by carbon dioxide insufflation decreases heparin potency: a risk factor for thrombus formation.
Gorter KA, Stehouwer MC, Van Putte BP, Vlot EA, Urbanus RT
Perfusion. 2016 Oct 26. [Epub ahead of print]

The effects on coagulation of the reinfusion of unprocessed residual blood from the cardiopulmonary bypass.
Iyer YL, Hayward P, McNicol L, Weinberg L
BMC Res Notes. 2016 Feb 3;9:61

Prospective evaluation of ADAMTS-13 and von Willebrand factor multimers in cardiac surgery.
Reinecke IR, Weber CF, Budde U, Seifried E, Miesbach WA
Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2016 Dec;27(8):886-891

Minimally Invasive Extracorporeal Circulation Circuit Is Not Inferior to Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Meta-Analysis Using the Bayesian Method.
Winkler B, Heinisch PP, Gahl B, Aghlmandi S, Jenni HJ, Carrel TP
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Oct 22. [Epub ahead of print]

Temporal Trends in Predictors of Early and Late Mortality After Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction.
Davierwala PM, Leontyev S, Verevkin A, Rastan AJ, Mohr M et al.
Circulation. 2016 Oct 25;134(17):1224-1237

ECLS in Pediatric Cardiac Patients.
Di Nardo M, MacLaren G, Marano M, Cecchetti C, Bernaschi P, Amodeo A
Front Pediatr. 2016 Oct 7;4:109