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Perfusfind S.L.

Abstract Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a critical obstetric complication characterized by the entry of amniotic fluid and its components into maternal circulation during parturition, leading to acute cardiopulmonary failure,..

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Abstract Background:  Compared to heparin, there is limited evidence of the benefits of bivalirudin in the patients with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Methods:  We searched for studies comparing bivalirudin anticoagulation..

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Abstract Von Willebrand factor (vWF) orchestrates hemostasis through platelet activation, factor VIII stabilization, and inflammatory modulation, with emerging evidence highlighting its shear-dependent conformational dynamics as a critical regulator of thrombus..

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Abstract The advancement of  has introduced a new dimension to managing patients who do not respond to conventional treatment of severe .  (ECMO) is a specialized temporary life support that serves as a..

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Abstract Objectives To determine whether heparin resistance (HR) occurring during  (CPB) is associated with  (antithrombin III) activity. Design Retrospective review of data collected prospectively in a single center. Setting A tertiary referral..

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Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a mechanical circulatory and respiratory support system that facilitates gas exchange and hemodynamic stabilization through an external circuit. ECMO has been increasingly utilized for..

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Abstract Background Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated platelet disorder caused by antibodies that target complexes of platelet factor 4 (PF4) and heparin. HIT has been characterized as a polyclonal..

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Abstract Introduction Bleeding and thrombosis are major causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), yet their evolving, time-dependent risks remain poorly defined. This study evaluated clinical..

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Abstract Objectives Residual heparinization is a preventable cause of coagulopathy following cardiac surgery. The aim of this work was to assess the proportion of patients with residual heparinization following cardiac..

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Abstract Objectives The present study was designed to investigate the equivalence of two target activated clotting time (ACT) values with regard to packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusion in patients..

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Abstract Rationale:  Life-threatening airway obstructions caused by tumors demand prompt and effective intervention. Traditional surgical methods are often complicated by bleeding risks, especially with the use of anticoagulation during extracorporeal..

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Abstract Objective To test the feasibility and effectiveness of implementing the HemoClear microfiltration cell-salvage system for cesarean sections in South Africa. Methods We conducted a prospective experimental single-arm feasibility study..

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Abstract Objectives To ascertain the dosage of bivalirudin in neonates and infants undergoing arterial switch operation on integrated extracorporeal membrane oxygenation–cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) circuit. Design Pilot study. Setting A tertiary..

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1. Introduction Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited blood disorder resulting from a single point mutation in the β-globin gene. This mutation leads to the production of hemoglobin..

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Abstract Objectives Antithrombin (AT) deficiency is considered the primary cause of heparin resistance (HR); however, some patients with HR have normal AT activity (AT-independent HR). Supplementation with concentrated human AT..

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Abstract Solutions to reduce the need for systemic anticoagulation during extracorporeal life support would improve safety and utility. The study objective was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a..

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Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of life support for critically ill patients with severe respiratory or cardiac failure. Interactions between patient blood and ECMO biomaterials increase the..

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Abstract Objective To review and compare the frequency of thrombus and adverse events in patients treated with heparin or bivalirudin systemic anticoagulation strategies supported on combined venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation..

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Abstract Background Veno‑venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV‑ECMO) is associated with a high transfusion burden. While trials have concluded that red blood cell (RBC) storage does not impact patient morbidity and..

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Abstract Background Evidence for the effectiveness of the Sonoclot analyzer in improving clinical outcomes in disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is lacking. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of an algorithm based..

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Abstract Aortic surgeries are associated with intraoperative blood loss, often requiring allogeneic blood transfusion. Therefore, blood must be viewed as a scarce resource that carries risks and benefits. Many preoperative..

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Abstract Rapid hemodynamic stabilization and restoration of pulmonary perfusion are the cornerstones of treatment for high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE). While all current guidelines recommend systemic thrombolysis (SYS) as the first-line..

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Abstract Objective To report differences between 2 anticoagulation protocols during venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) intraoperative support and their effects on outcomes after lung transplantation. Methods We performed a retrospective..

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Abstract Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used in patients after cardiac surgery; however, anticoagulation management has consistently been challenging. This study aimed to explore the feasibility of a..

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Abstract Purpose of review  Coronary artery bypass grafting, revascularization by percutaneous coronary intervention, and heart valve surgery are crucial therapeutic interventions for patients with various cardiovascular diseases. The objective of..

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Abstract Background Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest is the standard approach for the surgical repair of acute type A aortic dissection. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of..

Perfusfind S.L.

Abstract Background Evidence for the effectiveness of the Sonoclot analyzer in improving clinical outcomes in disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is lacking. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of an algorithm based..

Perfusfind S.L.

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is the most important support for patients with severe cardiopulmonary failure. As the key component, the oxygenation membrane has suffered the risk of blood coagulation..

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Abstract Background Antithrombin signalling may exert an anti-inflammatory effect; therefore we hypothesised that individuals with inherited antithrombin deficiency (ATD) may have an altered inflammatory state. Aims To assess the inflammatory..

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Abstract Background Anticoagulation in pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) presents unique challenges due to developmental hemostasis, coagulation factor production, and response to anticoagulants. This process requires close monitoring to prevent..