Tiny Perfusion Letter #185

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Accuracy of the Spectrum Medical M4 and Terumo CDI 500 compared to the Radiometer ABL90 FLEX benchtop blood analyzer.
Reagor JA, Gao Z, Lombardi JP, Millin BB, Tweddell JS, Cooper DS
Perfusion March 24, 2017 [Epub ahead of print]

The Total Inotrope Exposure Score: an extension of the Vasoactive Inotrope Score as a predictor of adverse outcomes after paediatric cardiac surgery.
Bangalore H, Gaies M, Ocampo EC, Heinle JS, Guffey D et al.
Cardiol Young. 2017 Mar 13:1-7

Revisiting blood transfusion and predictors of outcome in cardiac surgery patients: a concise perspective.
Arias-Morales CE, Stoicea N, Gonzalez-Zacarias AA, Slawski D, Bhandary SP et al.
F1000Res. 2017 Feb 20;6. pii: F1000 Faculty Rev-168 FREE

Changing Landscape of Congenital Heart Disease.
Bouma BJ, Mulder BJ.
Circ Res. 2017 Mar 17;120(6):908-922

Arterial protocol including prophylactic distal perfusion catheter decreases limb ischemia complications in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Lamb KM, DiMuzio PJ, Johnson A, Batista P, Moudgill N et al.
J Vasc Surg. 2017 Apr;65(4):1074-1079

The American Association for Thoracic Surgery/Society of Thoracic Surgeons Position Statement on Developing Clinical Practice Documents.
Bakaeen FG, Svensson LG, Mitchell JD, Keshavjee S, Patterson GA, Weisel RD.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr;103(4):1350-1356 FREE

Outcomes of Dialysis-Dependent Patients After Cardiac Operations in a Single-Center Experience of 483 Patients.
Leontyev S, Davierwala PM, Gaube LM, Röhrig KA, Lehmann S et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr;103(4):1270-1276

The Simplified Acute Physiology Score II as a Predictor of Mortality in Patients Who Underwent Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Septic Shock.
Choi MJ, Ha SO, Kim HS, Park S, Han SJ, Lee SH.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Apr;103(4):1246-1253

Bridge to durable left ventricular assist device for refractory cardiogenic shock.
Yoshioka D, Takayama H, Garan AR, Topkara VK, Han J et al.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Apr;153(4):752-762
Editorial and Discussion

The impact of temperature in aortic arch surgery patients receiving antegrade cerebral perfusion for >30 minutes: How relevant is it really?
Preventza O, Coselli JS, Akvan S, Kashyap SA, Garcia A et al.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Apr;153(4):767-776
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