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This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the impact of intraoperative fluid volume on postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) in thoracic surgeries. Analyzing 11 studies, the
This study evaluates survival outcomes in children who undergo postcardiotomy extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) following congenital heart surgery. Using data from the Society of
This study compared coagulation monitoring methods in mild hypothermic patients during thoracic surgery. Thromboelastography (TEG) detected significant coagulation impairments, including delayed clot formation and
The ECMOToP trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of two VA-ECMO initiation strategies in patients undergoing bilateral lung transplantation for obstructive or restrictive lung
