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Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Judicious Fluid and Volume Management

How good patient blood management leads to excellent outcomes in Jehovah's Witness patients undergoing cardiac surgery. (opens new window)

Emmert MY, Salzberg SP, Theusinger OM, Felix C, Plass A, Hoerstrup SP, Falk V, Gruenenfelder J.

Source‎: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2011;12(2):183-8.

Indexed‎: PubMed 20829389

DOI‎: 10.1510/icvts.2010.242552

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20829389 (opens new window)

Strategies to reduce the use of blood products: a European perspective. (opens new window)

Theusinger OM, Felix C, Spahn DR.

Source‎: Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 2012;25(1):59-65.

Indexed‎: PubMed 22113184

DOI‎: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e32834dec98

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22113184 (opens new window)

Highly positive intraoperative fluid balance during cardiac surgery is associated with adverse outcome. (opens new window)

Toraman F, Evrenkaya S, Yuce M, Turek O, Aksoy N, Karabulut H, Demirhisar O, Alhan C.

Source‎: Perfusion 2004;19(2):85-91.

Indexed‎: PubMed 15162922

DOI‎: 10.1191/0267659104pf723oa

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15162922 (opens new window)

Management of intraoperative fluid balance and blood conservation techniques in adult cardiac surgery. (opens new window)

Vretzakis G, Kleitsaki A, Aretha D, Karanikolas M.

Source‎: Heart Surg Forum 2011;14(1):E28-39.

Indexed‎: PubMed 21345774

DOI‎: 10.1532/HSF98.2010111

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21345774 (opens new window)