Air in the Circuit: Prevention and Management of Air Embolism in Cardiac Surgery
Air embolism during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a potentially catastrophic event that can lead to severe…
Managing Catastrophic Right Atrial Bleeding in Cardiac Surgery: Strategies
Catastrophic bleeding from the right atrium is a rare but life-threatening complication in cardiac surgery. Effective…
Atrial Fibrillation: Expert Opinion on Prevention and Management
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It…
Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) in congenital Cardiac Surgery & Perfusion Science
Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) is one of the most prevalent congenital heart defects, accounting for a…
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD): A Comprehensive Guide
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) is one of the most common congenital heart defects (CHD), accounting for…
Hypoxia on Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Causes, Diagnosis, and Solutions
Cardiac surgery relies heavily on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) to maintain circulation and oxygenation while the heart…
Empty Venous Reservoir: A Critical Challenge in Cardiopulmonary Bypass
The occurrence of an empty venous reservoir during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a serious perfusion emergency…
Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Patients History of HITT: A Critical Approach
Patients with a history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis (HITT) pose a unique challenge when they…
Managing Accidental Arterial Decannulation in Cardiac Surgery
Accidental arterial decannulation is a rare but critical event in cardiac surgery, posing significant risks to…
Perioperative Cardiac Arrest During Induction: Management, and Team Roles
Perioperative cardiac arrest during the induction of anesthesia is a rare but life-threatening event that poses…
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