Single Center Experience With a Low Volume Priming Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit for Preventing Blood Transfusion in Infants and Small Children

Autor: Shinya Ugaki, Shunji Sano, Yasuhiro Fujii, Osami Honjo, Mahito Nakakura, Shingo Kasahara, Ko Yoshizumi, Yu Oshima, Yasuhiro Kotani
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: ASAIO Journal. 55:296-299
ISSN: 1058-2916
DOI: 10.1097/mat.0b013e31819742f0
Popis: This retrospective study analyzed the current practice of blood transfusion-free open-heart surgery in 536 children weighing 5-20 kg undergoing surgery between 2004 and 2007. A miniaturized cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) circuit was used (priming volume; 300 ml for the flow rate
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