Tiny Perfusion Letter #312

Tiny Perfusion Letter

You know it's Monday, when your glands around your eyes start watering and your nostrils get congested.
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Base excess is superior to lactate-levels in prediction of ICU mortality after cardiac surgery.
Zante B, Reichenspurner H, Kubik M, Kluge S, Schefold JC, Pfortmueller CA.
PLoS One. 2018 Oct 5;13(10) FREE

Sterility Duration of Preprimed Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Circuits.
Tan VE, Evangelista AT, Carella DM, Marino D, Moore WS et al.
J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther. 2018 Jul-Aug;23(4):311-314 FREE

Zero-Balance Ultrafiltration of Priming Blood Attenuates Procalcitonin and Improves the Respiratory Function in Infants After Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Gholampour Dehaki M, Niknam S, Azarfarin R, Bakhshandeh H, Mahdavi M.
Artif Organs. 2018 Oct 5. [Epub ahead of print]

Fluid Management With Peritoneal Dialysis After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
Barhight MF, Soranno D, Faubel S, Gist KM.
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2018 Nov;9(6):696-704

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: An Update on Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Strategies.
Papageorgiou C, Jourdi G, Adjambri E, Walborn A, Patel P et al.
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2018 Oct 8. [Epub ahead of print]

Public Health Costs for Northern Territory and South Australian Cardiac Surgery Patients.
Farnsworth JH, Krieg BM, Bennetts JS, Baker RA.
Heart Lung Circ. 2018 Sep 24. [Epub ahead of print]

Mechanical circulatory support in patients with cardiogenic shock in intensive care units: A position paper of the "Unité de Soins Intensifs de Cardiologie" group of the French Society of Cardiology, endorsed by the "Groupe Athérome et Cardiologie Interventionnelle" of the French Society of Cardiology.
Bonello L, Delmas C, Schurtz G, Leurent G, Bonnefoy E, Aissaoui N, Henry P.
Arch Cardiovasc Dis. 2018 Oct;111(10):601-612

Positive impact of retrograde autologous priming in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized clinical trial.
Hofmann B, Kaufmann C, Stiller M, Neitzel T, Wienke A et al.
J Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 May 21;13(1):50 FREE

Anatomy of the Functionally Univentricular Heart.
Anderson RH, Franklin RCG, Spicer DE.
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2018 Nov;9(6):677-684

Perioperative use of the intra-aortic balloon pump: where do we stand in 2018?
Maeda K, Takanashi S, Saiki Y.
Curr Opin Cardiol. 2018 Nov;33(6):613-621