Minimized Cardiopulmonary Bypass Techniques and Technologies by Terence Gourlay (Editor); Serdar Gunaydin (Editor)Call Number: WG 168 MIN 2012 (circulating collection)
Publication Date: 2012
Part one covers the broad range of CPB pathophysiology, including anticoagulant protocols, the impact of CPB circuit surfaces, optimal haemodilution levels, and the important issue of CPB-induced systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Part two focuses on the issues of the new equipment developed for mini-CPB, optimal myocardial protection protocols and CPB perfusate options. Part three discusses clinical issues, including patient selection, coronary and valve surgery protocols and, among others, paediatric patients.