Journal article
Randomized, Controlled Trial of Individualized Heparin and Protamine Management in Infants Undergoing Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: We sought to determine whether infants (younger than 1 year old) had similar clinical benefits with individualized anticoagulation management as older children and adult undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
BACKGROUND: Individualized heparin and protamine management in older children and adults undergoing CPB has been associated with improved clinical outcomes.
Authors
Gruenwald CE; Manlhiot C; Chan AK; Crawford-Lean L; Foreman C; Holtby HM; Van Arsdell GS; Richards R; Moriarty H; McCrindle BW
Journal
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol. 56, No. 22, pp. 1794–1802
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
11 2010
DOI
10.1016/j.jacc.2010.06.046
ISSN
0735-1097