Tiny Perfusion Letter #395

Tiny Perfusion Letter

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Association of postoperative blood pressure and bleeding after cardiac surgery.
McIlroy D, Murphy D, Kasza J, Bhatia D, Marasco S.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Nov;158(5):1370-1379
Editorial1 - Editorial2

A novel adaptor system enables endovascular access through extracorporeal life support circuits.
Pasrija C, Bittle GJ, Zhang J, Morales D, Tran D et al.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Nov;158(5):1359-1366
Editorial1 - Editorial2

Can Higher Body Mass Index Patients Save Blood Following On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting?
Zhang W, Chen S, Liu X, Wang L, Wang S et al.
Heart Surg Forum. 2019 Aug 28;22(5):E352-E356 FREE

Impact of Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Aorta Cross Clamp Time on the Length of Mechanical Ventilation after Cardiac Surgery among Children: A Saudi Arabian Experience.
Mehmood A, Nadeem RN, Kabbani MS, Khan AH, Hijazi O et al.
Cureus. 2019 Aug 7;11(8):e5333 FREE

A case series on the value of tau and neurofilament protein levels to predict and detect delirium in cardiac surgery patients.
Saller T, Petzold A, Zetterberg H, Kuhle J, Chappell D et al.
Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub. 2019 Sep;163(3):241-246 FREE

Custodiol cardioplegia solution compared to cold blood cardioplegia in pediatric cardiac surgery: a single-institution experience.
Bibevski S, Mendoza L, Ruzmetov M, Tayon K, Alkon J et al.
Perfusion. 2019 Oct 4. [Epub ahead of print]

Comparison of the Efficacy of Transthoracic Cannulation into the Ascending Aorta Versus Femoral Artery Cannulation in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery.
Nakajima H, Takazawa A, Tounaga C, Yoshitake A, Tochii M et al.
Innovations (Phila). 2019 Oct 17. [Epub ahead of print]

Protamine.
Applefield D, Krishnan S.
StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2019 Jan-2019 Oct 1 FREE

Peak creatinine, cardiopulmonary bypass and mortality after stage one single-ventricle reconstruction.
Girgis A, Millar J, Butt W, d'Udekem Y, Namachivayam SP.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Oct 12. [Epub ahead of print]

Novel use of cangrelor with heparin during cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia who require cardiovascular surgery: A case series.
Gernhofer YK, Banks DA, Golts E, Pretorius V.
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Oct 11. [Epub ahead of print]