Explore articles, research, and perspectives from the International Perfusion Association.
A survey of 71 European centers reveals wide variation in neonatal CPB prime volumes, blood-product resources, and coagulation-management practices.
A four-center randomized trial compared activated clotting time targets of at least 400 and 480 seconds in 1,021 adults undergoing first-time cardiac surgery with
A retrospective review of 75 abdominal NRP procedures compared intra-abdominal with descending thoracic cannulation. Thoracic access was associated with shorter cannulation time, higher circuit
This study compared six Health Canada-approved cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) circuits in 872 cardiac surgery patients to assess their effects on bleeding and coagulation. While
This study develops and validates a predictive model for perioperative red blood cell transfusion (PRT) risk in pediatric cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
This clinical study evaluates a systematic approach to reducing blood transfusions in patients undergoing acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) surgery. Techniques included Liu’s
A novel machine learning (ML) method has been developed to predict red blood cell (RBC) transfusion requirements in cardiothoracic surgery, enhancing blood inventory management
