Advancing Cardiotomy Suction Practices for Coronary Surgery via Multidisciplinary Collaborative Learning
This study focuses on a multidisciplinary quality-improvement intervention to standardize cardiotomy suction practices at the end of cardiopulmonary bypass during coronary artery bypass grafting. Conducted across 32 centers, the initiative showed significant improvements in adherence to recommended practices in Michigan centers compared to non-participating centers, with no adverse effects on clinical outcomes.