Protamine dose to neutralize heparin at the completion of cardiopulmonary bypass can be reduced significantly without affecting post-operative bleeding
Background: Systemic anticoagulation with heparin during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) should be neutralized by protamine administration to restore normal hemostasis. Our previous study showed the protamine-to-heparin ratio (P-to-H) of 1:1 (1 mg protamine:100 IU circulating heparin; 1.0 Ratio) is lik...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2023-09-01
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Series: | The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology |
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Online Access: | https://ject.edpsciences.org/articles/ject/full_html/2023/03/ject230010/ject230010.html |