Tiny Perfusion Letter 3320

Tiny Perfusion Letter

We've been emptying our mailbox this morning and that usually means that our shelves our bending under the weight of articles waiting to be read by you.

So, here we go!

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Plasma exchange for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in patients on extracorporeal circuits: A challenging case and a survey of the field.
Cho JH, Parilla M, Treml A, Wool GD.
J Clin Apher. 2018 Nov 8. [Epub ahead of print]

Marital status and risk of cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Wong CW, Kwok CS, Narain A, Gulati M, Mihalidou AS et al.
Heart. 2018 Dec;104(23):1937-1948 FREE
Editorial

Hemostatic abnormalities in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
Artoni A, Bassotti A, Abbattista M, Marinelli B, Lecchi A et al.
J Thromb Haemost. 2018 Oct 12. [Epub ahead of print]

Collaborative Quality Improvement Reduces Postoperative Pneumonia After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery
Likosky DS, Harrington SD, Cabrera L, DeLucia A, III, Chenoweth CE et al.
Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2018;11:e004756

Predicting mortality in patients with disseminated intravascular coagulation after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery by utilizing two scoring systems.
Demma LJ, Faraoni D, Winkler AM, Iba T, Levy JH.
Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2018 Nov 13. [Epub ahead of print]

Clinical frailty scale and outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting.
Reichart D, Rosato S, Nammas W, Onorati F, Dalén M et al.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 Dec 1;54(6):1102-1109

Effect of music tempo on operating room preparation time.
Mosaed S, Vahidi R, Lin KY.
J Perioper Pract. 2018 Nov 12. [Epub ahead of print]

Aspirin in coronary artery surgery: 1-year results of the Aspirin and Tranexamic Acid for Coronary Artery Surgery trial.
Myles PS, Smith JA, Kasza J, Silbert B, Jayarajah M et al. A; ATACAS investigators and the ANZCA Clinical Trials Network.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Sep 28. [Epub ahead of print]

Tranexamic acid in coronary artery surgery: One-year results of the Aspirin and Tranexamic Acid for Coronary Artery Surgery (ATACAS) trial.
Myles PS, Smith JA, Kasza J, Silbert B, Jayarajah M et al.; ATACAS investigators and the ANZCA Clinical Trials Network.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Oct 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Promising utilization areas of therapeutic plasmapheresis in cardiovascular surgery practice.
Durdu MS, Cakici M, Gumus F, Deniz GC, Bozdag SC et al.
Transfus Apher Sci. 2018 Sep 18. [Epub ahead of print]