Perioperative blood transfusion and blood conservation in cardiac surgery: the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists …

VA Ferraris, SP Ferraris, SP Saha, EA Hessel II… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A minority of patients having cardiac procedures (15% to 20%) consume
more than 80% of the blood products transfused at operation. Blood must be viewed as a …

ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 guideline update for percutaneous coronary intervention: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force …

SC Smith Jr, TE Feldman, JW Hirshfeld Jr… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - Elsevier
The ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines was formed to gather information and
make recommendations about appropriate use of technology for the diagnosis and …

Anticoagulation and coagulation management for ECMO

WC Oliver - Seminars in cardiothoracic and vascular …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Advances in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) management have helped to
reduce complications compared with its inception but they remain high. The principal causes …

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, and the American Society of ExtraCorporeal Technology: clinical practice …

L Shore-Lesserson, RA Baker, VA Ferraris… - Anesthesia & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Despite more than a half century of “safe” cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), the evidence
base surrounding the conduct of anticoagulation therapy for CPB has not been organized …

The impact of heparin concentration and activated clotting time monitoring on blood conservation: a prospective, randomized evaluation in patients undergoing …

GJ Despotis, JH Joist, CW Hogue Jr, A Alsoufiev… - The Journal of thoracic …, 1995 - Elsevier
A whole blood hemostasis system (Hepcon) provides both activated clotting time and
accurate whole blood heparin concentration measurements via an automated protamine …

Comparison of activated coagulation time and whole blood heparin measurements with laboratory plasma anti-Xa heparin concentration in patients having cardiac …

GJ Despotis, AL Summerfield, JH Joist… - The Journal of thoracic …, 1994 - Elsevier
Previous reports suggest that activated clotting times do not correlate with heparin
concentration during cardiopulmonary bypass. This study was designed to compare whole …

Heparin resistance during cardiopulmonary bypass in adult cardiac surgery

Y Chen, PHY Phoon, NC Hwang - Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of heparin for anticoagulation has changed the face of cardiac surgery by allowing
a bloodless and motionless surgical field throughout the introduction of cardiopulmonary …

A brief history of cardiopulmonary bypass

EA Hessel - Seminars in cardiothoracic and vascular …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The development and application of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) to permit open heart
surgery is considered among the most important clinical advances in medicine during the …

Heparin detection by the activated coagulation time: a comparison of the sensitivity of coagulation tests and heparin assays

DJ Murray, WJ Brosnahan, B Pennell… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 1997 - Elsevier
Objective: Laboratory and point-of-cared coagulation tests are frequently obtained to
determine the presence of heparin after surgical procedures. The objective of this study was …

Cerebral blood flow and metabolism during cardiopulmonary bypass

RM Schell, FH Kern, WJ Greeley… - Anesthesia & …, 1993 - journals.lww.com
Duke University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology, The Heart Center, Durham,
North Carolina ince the 1950s, cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) has evolved from a high-risk …