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Comparing fluid dynamics of newborn and adult centrifugal pumps in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures

Abstract Background Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) plays a crucial role in cardiac surgery, with the pump being a key component affecting both hemolysis and thrombosis. Centrifugal levitating pumps (CP) have demonstrated..

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A Miniaturized Centrifugal Pump ECMO System Enhances Hemocompatibility in Small Animal Models

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a fundamental treatment for cardiovascular and severe pulmonary diseases, with small animal models providing critical insights into organ protection during cardiopulmonary bypass and ECMO..

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Clinical evaluation of SafeCEC® one-way valve in hemolysis during CPB: Pilot study

Abstract Introduction: In cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), blood circulation is temporarily maintained by an artificial blood-pumping device during cardiac surgery. Worldwide, approximately half of the CPB procedures utilize either centrifugal or..

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Pulsatile cardiopulmonary bypass using a centrifugal pump reduces acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a propensity score-matched analysis

Abstract Objective Acute kidney injury (AKI) affects approximately 30% of patients undergoing cardiac surgery with conventional non-pulsatile cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Pulsatile flow has long been proposed for mitigating this complication...

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Centrifugal or Roller Blood Pumps for Neonatal Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Database Comparison of Mortality and…

Abstract Objectives:  To investigate outcomes associated with conventional roller or centrifugal pumps during neonatal venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Our primary hypothesis is that in comparison with conventional roller-pump support, centrifugal pump use is..

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Centrifugal Pump Generates Superior Hemodynamic Performance Compared to a new Diagonal Blood Pump in Neonatal and Pediatric ECMO Circuits

Abstract Purpose With newer generation diagonal and centrifugal blood pumps gaining popularity, the objective of this study was to compare the DP3-i-cor diagonal and RotaFlow centrifugal pumps in terms of..

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Blood Pumps for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Platelet Activation During Different Operating Conditions

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a therapy used in severe cardiopulmonary failure. Blood is pumped through an artificial circuit exposing it to nonphysiologic conditions, which promote platelet activation and..

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Centrifugal and Roller Pumps in Neonatal and Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an invaluable means of supporting critically ill children with refractory respiratory or cardiac failure. Controversy remains; however, whether roller or centrifugal pumps are superior,..

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Performance characteristics of the new Eurosets magnetically suspended centrifugal pump

Abstract Objective: The aim was to evaluate the performance of a newly developed magnetically suspended centrifugal pump head intended for use as a ventricular assistance device with a newly developed..

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Blood Pumps for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Abstract Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a therapy used in severe cardiopulmonary failure. Blood is pumped through an artificial circuit exposing it to nonphysiologic conditions, which promote platelet activation and..

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Using a roller pump for establishing extra-corporal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) – technical considerations for times of crisis

Abstract Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic requires thinking about alternatives to establish ECMO when often-limited hardware resources are exhausted. Heart-lung-machines may potentially be used for ECMO but contain roller pumps as..

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International survey on the perioperative management of pulmonary endarterectomy: the perfusion perspective

Abstract Introduction: Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the most effective treatment available for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). Patient selection, surgical technique and perioperative management have improved patient outcomes, which are..

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Switching to Centrifugal Pumps May Decrease Hemolysis Rates Among Pediatric ECMO Patients

Abstract Recent advances in ECLS technology have led to the adoption of centrifugal pumps for the majority of patients worldwide. Despite several advantages of centrifugal pumps, they remain controversial because..

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Hemolysis at Low Blood Flow Rates: In-Vitro and In-Silico Evaluation of A Centrifugal Blood Pump

Abstract Background Treating severe forms of the acute respiratory distress syndrome and cardiac failure, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has become an established therapeutic option. Neonatal or pediatric patients receiving ECMO,..

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