Normothermic Regional Perfusion
Revolutionizing Organ Transplants: The Power of Normothermic Regional Perfusion
Revolutionizing Organ Transplants: The Power of Normothermic Regional Perfusion Introduction: In the dynamic realm of organ transplantation, progress is continual, reshaping the prospects of saving lives and enhancing patient outcomes. Keystone Perfusion…
Blood Management, Uncategorized
Maximizing Safety and Outcomes in ALIF Procedures: The Importance of Autotransfusion (Cell Saver)
Maximizing Safety and Outcomes in ALIF Procedures: The Importance of Autotransfusion (Cell Saver) Autotransfusion, also known as cell saver or cell salvage, is a commonly used technique in spine procedures, particularly in…
Blood Management
Maximizing Blood Conservation in Cardiac Surgery with Thromboelastography (TEG): The Vital Role of the Perfusionist
Maximizing Blood Conservation in Cardiac Surgery with Thromboelastography (TEG): The Vital Role of the Perfusionist Thromboelastography (TEG) is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool used in cardiac surgery to monitor the coagulation process and…
Perfusion Staffing
Why Outsourcing Perfusionist Services is the Key to Cost Savings and Improved Patient Care for Hospitals
Outsourcing Perfusionist Services Outsourcing perfusionist services by hospitals has become a popular trend in recent years, and for good reason. A perfusionist is a highly skilled healthcare professional who operates the heart-lung…
Blood Management
The Use of Autotransfusion in Trauma Surgery
The Use of Autotransfusion in Trauma Surgery Autotransfusion, also known as autologous transfusion, is a technique that involves collecting a patient’s own blood before or during surgery and then transfusing it back…
Nurse Staffing
Nurse Staffing Crisis: A problem that affects all of us
Nurse Staffing Crisis: A problem that affects all of us The healthcare staffing crisis is a growing problem that is affecting healthcare systems around the world. It is a complex issue that…
Cancer Treatment
Late Recurrence of Pancreatic Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm With Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Treated With Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC): A Case Report
Late Recurrence of Pancreatic Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm With Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Treated With Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC): A Case Report Published: November 07, 2022 (see history) DOI: 10.7759/cureus.31189 Cite…
Cardiac Surgery
The secret to safer heart surgery lies in modernizing an old technique
Originally Posted on October 14, 2022 by Albert McKeon | Research Tags: cardiac surgery, heart, heart center, safety, surgery A wall water system that had been discontinued was recently modernized to support…
Cardiac Surgery
The relationship between antithrombin administration and inflammation during veno-venous ECMO
Abstract Veno-venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is used in the most severe cases of respiratory failure and further exacerbates the patients’ inflammatory status. Antithrombin is supplemented during ECMO for its anticoagulant effects,…
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