Modified ultrafiltration and postoperative course in patients undergoing repair of tetralogy of fallot.
Sachin TalwarNeralakere Suresha SujithPalleti RajashekarNeeti MakhijaVishnubhatla SreenivasAshish Datt UpadhyayManoj Kumar SahuChoudhary Shiv KumarPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)
Patients undergoing a combination of CUF and MUF had higher postoperative hematocrit, decreased duration of mechanical ventilation, lower need for inotropes and lower interleukin-6 and Troponin-T levels. This group had better postoperative outcomes. This study was registered with the Clinical trials registry of India (CTRI/2017/11/010512) before commencement.