Individualized heparin monitoring and management reduces protamine requirements in cardiac surgery on minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation; A prospective randomized study

CONCLUSIONS: Individualized heparin monitoring and management reduces protamine requirements in cardiac surgery with MiECC implementing reduced anticoagulation strategy.TRIAL REGISTRATION: clinicaltrials.gov; NCT04215588.PMID:37776194 | DOI:10.1177/02676591231204284

Source: Perfusion - September 30, 2023 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Anna Gkiouliava Helena Argiriadou Polychronis Antonitsis Antonis Goulas Evangelia Papapostolou Despoina Sarridou Georgios T Karapanagiotidis Kyriakos Anastasiadis Source Type: research