2018
The use of acute normovolemic hemodilution in paediatric cardiac surgery
Crescini WM, Muralidaran A, Shen I, LeBlanc A, You J, Giacomuzzi C, Treggiari MM. The use of acute normovolemic hemodilution in paediatric cardiac surgery. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 2018, 62: 756-764. PMID: 29504128, DOI: 10.1111/aas.13095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute normovolemic hemodilutionPediatric cardiac surgery patientsCardiac surgery patientsBlood productsHospital stayBaseline characteristicsSurgery patientsBlood lossNormovolemic hemodilutionSingle-center retrospective cohort studyUse of ANHHigh blood loss surgeryLower postoperative blood lossCongenital Heart Surgery scoreAllogenic blood productsAllogeneic blood productsDuration of ICUPostoperative blood lossRetrospective cohort studyLower blood lossPediatric cardiac surgeryMonths of ageAnaesthesiologists classificationANH groupPerioperative transfusion
2009
Prolonged Propofol Anesthesia Is Not Associated with an Increase in Blood Lactate
Rozet I, Tontisirin N, Vavilala MS, Treggiari MM, Lee LA, Lam AM. Prolonged Propofol Anesthesia Is Not Associated with an Increase in Blood Lactate. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2009, 109: 1105-1110. PMID: 19641048, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181b5a220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPropofol groupVolatile anesthesiaBlood lossAnesthesia timeSpine surgeryElective spine surgeryHigh serum lactateIntraoperative hemodynamic variablesProlonged spine surgeryPropofol infusion syndromeUse of vasopressorsPropofol patientsVA casesASA gradeInfusion syndromeSerum lactateArterial lactatePropofol infusionProspective studyHemodynamic variablesVA patientsPropofol anesthesiaIntraoperative dataLactic acidosisBlood lactate