Safety and utility of modified ultrafiltration in pediatric cardiac surgery

CONCLUSIONS: Complete MUF enables the clinician to safely raise the post-CPB hematocrit to at least 40% while potentially removing mediators that could result in SIRS. In addition a full unit of FFP can be administered while maintaining euvolemia.PMID:34510972 | DOI:10.1177/02676591211043697

Source: Perfusion - September 13, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: David A Palanzo Robert K Wise Karl R Woitas Akif Ündar Joseph B Clark John L Myers Source Type: research