Bivalirudin anticoagulation for cardiopulmonary bypass during cardiac surgery.
Noy MeshulamiRaghav MurthyMaisy MeyerAndrew D MeyerShubhi KaushikPublished in: Perfusion (2023)
Bivalirudin is a safe and effective anticoagulant for CPB, especially for patients with HIT or heparin resistance. Further comparative research is called for to optimize bivalirudin utilization for CPB during cardiac surgery.