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A clinical comparison of glycol and water-based heater-cooler systems for cardiopulmonary bypass

Abstract Introduction While newer heater-cooler technologies using ethylene glycol-based (GB) solutions during cardiothoracic surgery have become commercially available, there is a paucity of clinical data describing their effectiveness during cardiopulmonary..

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Mycobacterium chimaera: The ethical duty to disclose the minimal risk of infection to exposed patients

Abstract A recent study by Sommerstein and colleagues has demonstrated a causal link between Mycobacterium chimaera infection and the LivaNova PLC Stöckert 3T heater-cooler system (LivaNova PLC, London, United Kingdom) used in cardiac..

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