Does the type of cardioplegia used during valve surgery influence operative nadir hematocrit and transfusion requirements?
Alfred H StammersEric A TesdahlLinda B MongeroAndrew StaskoPublished in: Perfusion (2018)
In patients undergoing cardiac valve surgery, the type of CP did not have a strong clinical impact on hemodilution or transfusion. Choice of a myocardial preservation solution can be made independently of its effect on intraoperative Hct.
Keyphrases
- patients undergoing
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- aortic valve
- mitral valve
- left ventricular
- cardiac surgery
- aortic stenosis
- surgical site infection
- sickle cell disease
- acute kidney injury
- heart failure
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cell proliferation
- decision making
- atrial fibrillation
- solid state