Tiny Perfusion Letter #182

Tiny Perfusion Letter

It's spring break in this part of the world

But not at TPL HQ. That's why you get the 182nd edition, pronto in your mailbox!

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Hemolysis During Open-Heart Surgery With Vacuum-Assisted Venous Drainage at Different Negative Pressures in Pediatric Patients Weighing Less Than 10 kilograms.
Kwak JG, Lee J, Park M, Seo YJ, Lee CH.
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2017 Mar;8(2):161-165

Haemostatic effects of the ticagrelor antidote MEDI2452 in pigs treated with ticagrelor on a background of aspirin.
Pehrsson S, Johansson KJ, Janefeldt A, Sandinge AS, Maqbool S et al.
J Thromb Haemost. 2017 Mar 21. [Epub ahead of print]

Massive Transfusion in Cardiac Surgery: The Impact of Blood Component Ratios on Clinical Outcomes and Survival.
Delaney M, Stark PC, Suh M, Triulzi DJ, Hess JR et al.
Anesth Analg. 2017 Mar 22. [Epub ahead of print]

Patient Blood Management.
Chen W, Frank SM.
Anesth Analg. 2017 Mar 22. [Epub ahead of print]
 
Single-unit transfusions and hemoglobin trigger: relative impact on red cell utilization.
Yang WW, Thakkar RN, Gehrie EA, Chen W, Frank SM.
Transfusion. 2017 Feb 5. doi: 10.1111/trf.14000. [Epub ahead of print]

Posttransfusion Increase of Hematocrit per se Does Not Improve Circulatory Oxygen Delivery due to Increased Blood Viscosity.
Zimmerman R, Tsai AG, Salazar Vázquez BY, Cabrales P, Hofmann A et al.
Anesth Analg. 2017 Mar 21. [Epub ahead of print]

Contemporary Clinical Niche for Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in Perioperative Cardiovascular Practice: An Evidence-Based Review for the Cardiovascular Anesthesiologist.
MacKay EJ, Patel PA, Gutsche JT, Weiss SJ, Augoustides JG.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Feb;31(1):309-320

Levosimendan for Hemodynamic Support after Cardiac Surgery.
Landoni G, Lomivorotov VV, Alvaro G, Lobreglio R, Pisano A; CHEETAH Study Group..
N Engl J Med. 2017 Mar 21. [Epub ahead of print]

Low-Cardiac-Output Syndrome After Cardiac Surgery.
Lomivorotov VV, Efremov SM, Kirov MY, Fominskiy EV, Karaskov AM.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Feb;31(1):291-308

Bedside Assessment of the Microvascular Venous Compartment in Cardiac Surgery Patients With Valvular Diseases Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass.
De Blasi RA, Romagnoli S, Rocco M.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Feb;31(1):105-114