Tiny Perfusion Letter #209

Tiny Perfusion Letter

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TPL #209, 10/10

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Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption After Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Diagnosis and Correlation to Cognition.
Abrahamov D, Levran O, Naparstek S, Refaeli Y, Kaptson S et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul;104(1):161-169
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Optimal Plasma Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Operations With Massive Transfusion.
Mazzeffi MA, Chriss E, Davis K, Zhan M, Harris A et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul;104(1):153-160

Venovenous Versus Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Adult Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Requiring Precannulation Hemodynamic Support: A Review of the ELSO Registry.
Kon ZN, Bittle GJ, Pasrija C, Pham SM, Mazzeffi MA et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Aug;104(2):645-649

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2017 Update on Research.
Thourani VH, Badhwar V, Shahian DM, Edwards FH, O'Brien S et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul;104(1):22-28

The Use of Topical Hemostatic Agents in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Bracey A, Shander A, Aronson S, Boucher BA, Calcaterra D et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul;104(1):353-360

A New Intraoperative Protocol for Reducing Perioperative Transfusions in Cardiac Surgery.
Mehaffey JH, Schubert SA, Gelvin MG, Charles EJ, Hawkins RB et al.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Jul;104(1):176-181

The Cardio-Renal Interrelationship.
Boudoulas KD, Triposkiadis F, Parissis J, Butler J, Boudoulas H.
Progress in Cardiovasc Dis. 2017 Jun;59(6):636-648

Short-term mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to durable left ventricular assist device implantation in refractory cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
den Uil CA, Akin S, Jewbali LS, Dos Reis Miranda D, Brugts JJ et al.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017 May 3. [Epub ahead of print]

Cerebral near-infrared spectroscopy insensitively detects low cerebral venous oxygen saturations after stage 1 palliation.
Rescoe E, Tang X, Perry DA, Sleeper LA, DiNardo JA et al.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 May 16. [Epub ahead of print]

The HAT Score-A Simple Risk Stratification Score for Coagulopathic Bleeding During Adult Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
Lonergan T, Herr D, Kon Z, Menaker J, Rector R et al.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Jun;31(3):863-868