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SBUF-SMUF: On the Path to the Optimum Hemofiltration Technique in Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Randomized Clinical Trial

An assessor-blinded randomized trial of 80 children compared SBUF-SMUF with conventional ultrafiltration during cardiac surgery. The combined technique achieved a more negative crystalloid fluid

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Oct 9, 2026

Impact of Pre-bypass Ultrafiltration on Prime Values and Clinical Outcomes in Neonatal and Infant Cardiopulmonary Bypass

We aimed to determine if using PBUF on blood primes including packed red blood cells and thawed plasma would make prime values more predictable

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Dec 16, 2023