Minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation preserves coagulation integrity.
Helena ArgiriadouPolychronis AntonitsisAnna GkiouliavaEvangelia PapapostolouApostolos DeliopoulosKyriakos AnastasiadisPublished 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.