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Minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation preserves coagulation integrity.

Helena ArgiriadouPolychronis AntonitsisAnna GkiouliavaEvangelia PapapostolouApostolos DeliopoulosKyriakos Anastasiadis
Published in: Perfusion (2021)
MiECC preserves clot quality throughout surgery acting in both key determinants of clot strength; fibrinogen and platelets. This is clinically translated into minimal postoperative bleeding and restricted use of blood products and coagulation factors.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • coronary artery bypass
  • patients undergoing
  • atrial fibrillation
  • surgical site infection
  • quality improvement
  • coronary artery disease
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • red blood cell