Tiny Perfusion Letter #157

Tiny Perfusion Letter

We skipped Monday for a change, but we're still going for it

Enjoy the 157th TPL - 10/10

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Does Platelet Reactivity Predict Bleeding in Patients Needing Urgent Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting During Dual Antiplatelet Therapy?
Mahla E, Prueller F, Farzi S, Pregartner G, Raggam RB et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Dec;102(6):2010-2017

Efficient Removal of Retained Intracardiac Air Utilizing Buoyancy.
Orihashi K
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Dec;102(6):e587-e590

A Meta-Analysis of Miniaturized Versus Conventional Extracorporeal Circulation in Valve Surgery.
Wang C, Kun Hua M, Yin L, Wang Y, Li W
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Dec;102(6):2099-2108

Risk Factors for Sternal Complications After Cardiac Operations: A Systematic Review.
Balachandran S, Lee A, Denehy L, Lin KY, Royse A et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Dec;102(6):2109-2117

Cardioplegia: solutions or strategies?
Buckberg GD, Athanasuleas CL
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Nov;50(5):787-791

On-pump beating-heart technique is associated with lower morbidity and mortality following coronary artery bypass grafting: a meta-analysis.
Ueki C, Sakaguchi G, Akimoto T, Ohashi Y, Sato H
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Nov;50(5):813-821

Myocardial protection during minimally invasive cardiac surgery through right mini-thoracotomy.
De Palo M, Guida P, Mastro F, Nanna D, Quagliara TAP et al.
Perfusion 2016 Nov 14. [Epub ahead of print]

The association between pre-operative variables, including blood pressure, and postoperative kidney function.
Kendale SM, Lapis PN, Melhem SM, Blitz JD
Anaesthesia. 2016 Dec;71(12):1417-1423

The Assessment of Risk in Cardiothoracic Intensive Care (ARCtIC): prediction of hospital mortality after admission to cardiothoracic critical care.
Shahin J, Ferrando-Vivas P, Power GS, Biswas S, Webb ST et al.
Anaesthesia. 2016 Dec;71(12):1410-1416

Low ADAMTS-13 activity and the risk of coronary heart disease - a prospective cohort study: the Rotterdam Study.
Sonneveld MA, Kavousi M, Ikram MA, Hofman A, Rueda Ochoa OL et al.
J Thromb Haemost. 2016 Nov;14(11):2114-2120