Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (Pediatrics)
Intraoperative Autologous Blood Management
Miniaturized Cardiopulmonary Bypass (Perfusion) Circuits
Bloodless surgery in a pediatric Jehovah's Witness. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2013;45(4):251-3.
Indexed: PubMed 24649574
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24649574 (opens new window)
Open heart surgery for small children without homologous blood transfusion by using remote pump head system. (opens new window)
Source: Ann Thorac Surg 2004;78(5):1717-22.
Indexed: PubMed 15511461
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.05.006
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15511461 (opens new window)
Safe minimization of cardiopulmonary bypass circuit volume for complex cardiac surgery in a 3.7 kg neonate. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2003;18(6):377-9.
Indexed: PubMed 14714776
DOI: 10.1191/0267659103pf686oa
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14714776 (opens new window)
Bloodless repair for a 3.6 kilogram transposition of the great arteries with Jehovah's Witness faith. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2017;49(4):307-11.
Indexed: PubMed 29302123
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302123 (opens new window)
Five-year experience with mini-volume priming in infants ≤5 kg: safety of significantly smaller transfusion volumes. (opens new window)
Source: Artif Organs 2014;38(1):78-87.
Indexed: PubMed 24372061
DOI: 10.1111/aor.12241
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24372061 (opens new window)
Bloodless cardiac surgery and the pediatric patient: a case study. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2008;23(2):131-4.
Indexed: PubMed 18840583
DOI: 10.1177/0267659108095903
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18840583 (opens new window)
Small, smaller, smallest. Steps towards bloodless neonatal and infant cardiopulmonary bypass. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2009;24(4):239-42.
Indexed: PubMed 19843622
DOI: 10.1177/0267659109348722
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19843622 (opens new window)
Clinical outcome and blood transfusion after infant cardiac surgery with a routine use of conventional ultrafiltration. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2015;30(4):323-31.
Indexed: PubMed 25122118
DOI: 10.1177/0267659114546946
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25122118 (opens new window)
Specific requirements for bloodless cardiopulmonary bypass in neonates and infants; a review. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2010;25(4):237-43.
Indexed: PubMed 20576727
DOI: 10.1177/0267659110375862
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20576727 (opens new window)
Perioperative blood conservation strategies in pediatric patients undergoing open-heart surgery: impact of non-autologous blood transfusion and surface-coated extracorporeal circuits. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2011;26(3):199-205.
Indexed: PubMed 21339244
DOI: 10.1177/0267659111398701
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21339244 (opens new window)
Effects of circuit miniaturization in reducing inflammatory response to infant cardiopulmonary bypass by elimination of allogeneic blood products. (opens new window)
Source: Ann Thorac Surg 2006;81(6):S2367-72.
Indexed: PubMed 16731105
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.02.071
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16731105 (opens new window)
Total cavopulmonary connection in a 35-month-old Jehovah's Witness child. (opens new window)
Source: J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2008;22(1):108-10.
Indexed: PubMed 18249343
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2006.11.022
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18249343 (opens new window)
Transfusion-free cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in a 2.2-kg neonate. (opens new window)
Source: J Card Surg 2005;20(2):180-2.
Indexed: PubMed 15725146
DOI: 10.1111/j.0886-0440.2005.200414.x
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15725146 (opens new window)
Transfusion-free complex cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in a 3.55-kg Jehovah's Witness neonate. (opens new window)
Source: Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80(4):1504-6.
Indexed: PubMed 16181903
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.05.009
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16181903 (opens new window)
Transfusion-free cardiac reoperation in an 11-kg Jehovah's Witness child by use of a minimized cardiopulmonary bypass circuit. (opens new window)
Source: Tex Heart Inst J 2007;34(1):108-11.
Indexed: PubMed 17420806
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17420806 (opens new window)
Transfusion-free complex cardiac surgery: with use of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in a preterm 2.96-kg Jehovah's witness neonate. (opens new window)
Source: Tex Heart Inst J 2011;38(5):562-4.
Indexed: PubMed 22163136
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22163136 (opens new window)
Anesthetic management for transfusion-free Rastelli's procedure in a pediatric Jehovah's Witness patient. (opens new window)
Source: Korean J Anesthesiol 2013;65(6 Suppl):S87-8.
Indexed: PubMed 24478887
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2013.65.6S.S87
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24478887 (opens new window)
Safety of bloodless open-heart surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass in selected children: a single center experience with minimal invasive extracorporeal circulation. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion. 2022 8:2676591221145623.
Indexed: PubMed 36482703
DOI: 10.1177/02676591221145623
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36482703/ (opens new window)
Effects of mini-volume priming during cardiopulmonary bypass on clinical outcomes in low-bodyweight neonates: less transfusion and postoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support. (opens new window)
Source: Artif Organs 2016;40(1):73-9.
Indexed: PubMed 26642833
DOI: 10.1111/aor.12657
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26642833 (opens new window)
Single center experience with a low volume priming cardiopulmonary bypass circuit for preventing blood transfusion in infants and small children. (opens new window)
Source: ASAIO J 2009;55(3):296-9.
Indexed: PubMed 19282750
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e31819742f0
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19282750 (opens new window)
Transfusion-free anesthetic management for open heart surgery in a neonate—a case report. (opens new window)
Source: Korean J Anesthesiol 2010;59 Suppl:S141-5.
Indexed: PubMed 21286425
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2010.59.S.S141
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21286425 (opens new window)
Pediatric cardiac surgery without homologous blood transfusion, using a miniaturized bypass system in infants with lower body weight. (opens new window)
Source: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134(2):284-9.
Indexed: PubMed 17662763
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.02.020
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17662763 (opens new window)
Asanguineous cardiopulmonary bypass in infants: impact on postoperative mortality and morbidity. (opens new window)
Source: Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2020;68(1):59-67.
Indexed: PubMed 30602177
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1676789
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30602177 (opens new window)
Perfusion techniques toward bloodless pediatric open heart surgery. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2010;42(2):122-7.
Indexed: PubMed 20648896
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20648896 (opens new window)
Bloodless pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass for a 3.2-kg patient whose parents are of Jehovah's Witness faith. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2014;46(2):173-6.
Indexed: PubMed 25208437
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25208437 (opens new window)
Effects of a comprehensive blood-sparing approach using body weight-adjusted miniaturized cardiopulmonary bypass circuits on transfusion requirements in pediatric cardiac surgery. (opens new window)
Source: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2012;144(2):493-9.
Indexed: PubMed 22305547
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.01.008
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22305547 (opens new window)
Minimizing intraoperative hemodilution by use of a very low priming volume cardiopulmonary bypass in neonates with transposition of the great arteries. (opens new window)
Source: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011;142(4):875-81.
Indexed: PubMed 21570096
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.01.068
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21570096 (opens new window)
The effect of cardiopulmonary bypass prime volume on the need for blood transfusion after pediatric cardiac surgery. (opens new window)
Source: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013;145(4):1058-64.
Indexed: PubMed 22867689
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.07.016
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22867689 (opens new window)
Prolonged warm ischemia for transfusion-free arterial switch and ventricular septal defect surgery in a 4.5-Kg baby. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2012;27(3):230-4.
Indexed: PubMed 22337761
DOI: 10.1177/0267659112437775
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22337761 (opens new window)
Heart retransplantation in children without the use of blood product. [Retransplante cardíaco em criança sem o uso de hemoderivados.] [English, Portuguese abstract] (opens new window)
Source: Rev Bras Cir Cardiovasc 2012;27(2):327-30.
Indexed: PubMed 22996986
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22996986 (opens new window)
Strategic and operational aspects of a transfusion-free neonatal arterial switch operation. (opens new window)
Source: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2013;16(6):890-1.
Indexed: PubMed 23460601
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivt010
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23460601 (opens new window)
Bloodless repair of isolated pulmonary artery in a neonate. (opens new window)
Source: World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2016;7(1):112-5.
Indexed: PubMed 26715005
DOI: 10.1177/2150135115582071
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26715005 (opens new window)
Blood Cell Salvage
Arterial switch operation in the first hours of life using autologous umbilical cord blood. (opens new window)
Source: Ann Thorac Surg 2012;93(5):1571-6.
Indexed: PubMed 22459547
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.01.104
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22459547 (opens new window)
Transfusion of cell saver salvaged blood in neonates and infants undergoing open heart surgery significantly reduces RBC and coagulant product transfusions and donor exposures: results of a prospective, randomized, clinical trial. (opens new window)
Source: Pediatr Crit Care Med 2013;14(2):137-47.
Indexed: PubMed 23287903
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31826e741c
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23287903 (opens new window)
Perfusionist strategies for blood conservation in pediatric cardiac surgery. (opens new window)
Source: World J Cardiol 2010;2(2):27-33.
Indexed: PubMed 21160681
DOI: 10.4330/wjc.v2.i2.27
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21160681 (opens new window)
Open cardiac surgery in the first hours of life using autologous umbilical cord blood. (opens new window)
Source: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2011;40(4):985-9.
Indexed: PubMed 21353580
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.011
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21353580 (opens new window)
Intraoperative cell salvage in infants undergoing elective cardiac surgery: a prospective trial. (opens new window)
Source: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2008;34(2):354-9.
Indexed: PubMed 18539043
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.04.047
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18539043 (opens new window)
Quality improvement methodologies increase autologous blood product administration. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2014;46(1):45-52.
Indexed: PubMed 24783313
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24783313 (opens new window)
Cell saver blood transfusions may be associated with a decrease in inflammation and improved outcome measures in pediatric cardiac surgery patients. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion. 2023;38(4):717-24. Epub 2022 Apr 12.
Indexed: PubMed 35411827
DOI: 10.1177/02676591221078420
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35411827/ (opens new window)
Bloodless pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass for a 3.2-kg patient whose parents are of Jehovah's Witness faith. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2014;46(2):173-6.
Indexed: PubMed 25208437
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25208437 (opens new window)
Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution
Cardiac operation for congenital heart disease in children of Jehovah's Witnesses. (opens new window)
Source: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1985;89(6):914-20.
Indexed: PubMed 3999791
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3999791 (opens new window)
Effects of autologous platelet concentrate reinfusion after open heart surgery in patients with congenital heart disease. (opens new window)
Source: Ann Thorac Surg 2002;73(4):1282-5.
Indexed: PubMed 11996271
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11996271 (opens new window)
Normovolemic hemodilution using hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 (Voluven) in a Jehovah's Witness child requiring cardiopulmonary bypass for ventricular septal defect repair. (opens new window)
Source: J Clin Anesth 2014;26(5):402-6.
Indexed: PubMed 25123329
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2014.03.001
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25123329 (opens new window)
Revisiting acute normovolemic hemodilution and blood transfusion during pediatric cardiac surgery: a prospective observational study. (opens new window)
Source: Paediatr Anaesth 2017;27(1):85-90.
Indexed: PubMed 27734554
DOI: 10.1111/pan.13014
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27734554 (opens new window)
Detection of rare blood group, Bombay (Oh) phenotype patients and management by acute normovolemic hemodilution. (opens new window)
Source: Asian J Transfus Sci 2015;9(1):74-7.
Indexed: PubMed 25722578
DOI: 10.4103/0973-6247.150957
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25722578 (opens new window)
Decreasing the need for transfusion: infant cardiac surgery using hemodilution and recombinant factor VIIa. (opens new window)
Source: Pediatr Cardiol 2013;34(1):119-24.
Indexed: PubMed 22760694
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-012-0398-1
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22760694 (opens new window)
Retrograde Autologous Priming
Clinical applications of retrograde autologous priming in cardiopulmonary bypass in pediatric cardiac surgery. (opens new window)
Source: Braz J Med Biol Res 2016;49(5):e5138.
Indexed: PubMed 27119427
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27119427 (opens new window)
Bloodless cardiac surgery and the pediatric patient: a case study. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2008;23(2):131-4.
Indexed: PubMed 18840583
DOI: 10.1177/0267659108095903
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18840583 (opens new window)
Bloodless pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass for a 3.2-kg patient whose parents are of Jehovah's Witness faith. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2014;46(2):173-6.
Indexed: PubMed 25208437
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25208437 (opens new window)
Ultrafiltration
Bloodless repair for a 3.6 kilogram transposition of the great arteries with Jehovah's Witness faith. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2017;49(4):307-11.
Indexed: PubMed 29302123
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302123 (opens new window)
Clinical outcome and blood transfusion after infant cardiac surgery with a routine use of conventional ultrafiltration. (opens new window)
Source: Perfusion 2015;30(4):323-31.
Indexed: PubMed 25122118
DOI: 10.1177/0267659114546946
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25122118 (opens new window)
Cardiac surgery without blood products in a Jehovah's Witness child with factor VII deficiency. (opens new window)
Source: J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2012;26(4):651-3.
Indexed: PubMed 21924639
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2011.07.012
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21924639 (opens new window)
Bloodless pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass for a 3.2-kg patient whose parents are of Jehovah's Witness faith. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2014;46(2):173-6.
Indexed: PubMed 25208437
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25208437 (opens new window)
Implementation of a multidisciplinary bleeding and transfusion protocol significantly decreases perioperative blood product utilization and improves some bleeding outcomes. (opens new window)
Source: J Extra Corpor Technol 2016;48(1):11-8.
Indexed: PubMed 27134303
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27134303 (opens new window)
The effect of modified ultrafiltration duration on pulmonary functions and hemodynamics in newborns and infants following arterial switch operation. (opens new window)
Source: Pediatr Crit Care Med 2014;15(7):600-7.
Indexed: PubMed 24977688
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000178
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24977688 (opens new window)
Effects of circuit residual volume salvage reinfusion on the postoperative clinical outcome for pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery. (opens new window)
Source: Pediatr Cardiol 2013;34(5):1088-93.
Indexed: PubMed 23239310
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-012-0606-z
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23239310 (opens new window)