Adult patients who require transfusion following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are at increased risk of adverse outcomes including death. Such studies have been done in children as well, with similar results, but none have previously been limited to neonates. Neonates may be more likely to bleed after cardiopulmonary bypass: the fixed bypass priming volumes are proportionally […]
Cardiopulmonary bypass use and bleeding: a study in neonates
