Tiny Perfusion Letter #298

Tiny Perfusion Letter

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Hypothermia, pH, and Postoperative Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Massively Transfused Adult Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Williams B, Chriss E, Kaplan J, Cartron A, Taylor B et al.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Aug;32(4):1642-1647

Malperfusion During Hypothermic Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion: Cerebral Perfusion Index—An Early Indicator Compared to Cerebral Oximetry
Fegley MW, Spelde A, Johnson D, Desai ND, Levy WJ
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Aug;32(4):1635-1637

Cerebral Hypoxia Caused by Flow Confliction During Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery With Retrograde Perfusion: A Word of Caution
Kanda H, Kunisawa T, Kitahara H, Iida T, Toyama Y et al.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Aug;32(4):1638-1640

Impact of Crystalloid or Albumin Priming of the Heart-Lung Machine on Inhospital Outcome after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
Weiler P, Hamiko M, Mellert F, Roell W, Roell M et al.
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Jul 26. [Epub ahead of print]

Leveraging electronic health records for clinical research.
Raman SR, Curtis LH, Temple R, Andersson T, Ezekowitz J et al.
Am Heart J. 2018 Aug;202:13-19

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for cardiac arrest: A systematic review.
Holmberg MJ, Geri G, Wiberg S, Guerguerian AM, Donnino MW et al.; International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation’s (ILCOR) Advanced Life Support and Pediatric Task Forces.
Resuscitation. 2018 Jul 29;131:91-100

Pro: Mechanical Ventilation Should Be Continued During Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Bhatia M, Kidd B, Kuma PA
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Aug;32(4):1998-2000
Con: Mechanical Ventilation During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Does Not Improve Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery
Dryer C, Tolpin D, Anton J
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Aug;32(4):2001-2004

Functional Performance of Different Venous Limb Options in Simulated Neonatal/Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuits.
Caneo LF, Matte GS, Guimarães DP, Viotto G, Mazzeto M et al.
Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 May-Jun;33(3):224-232 FREE

Bloodless priming of the cardiopulmonary bypass circuit: determinants of successful transfusion-free operation in neonates and infants with a maximum body weight of 7 kg.
Wloch A, Boettcher W, Sinzobahamvya N, Cho MY, Redlin M et al.
Cardiol Young. 2018 Jul 23:1-7

First Scandinavian Protocol for Controlled Donation After Circulatory Death Using Normothermic Regional Perfusion.
Foss S, Nordheim E, Sørensen DW, Syversen TB, Midtvedt K et al.
Transplant Direct. 2018 Jun 13;4(7):e366 FREE