Prior nonblinded studies have suggested dramatic hemostatic effects and decreased
plasma after cardiopulmonary bypass. Platelet rich plasma (8 to 10 ml/kg total body weight) …

To study the effect of plasma sequestration and reinfusion of platelet-rich plasma on blood
loss after cardiopulmonary bypass, 18 patients undergoing heart operations were randomly …

Platelet-rich plasmapheresis in cardiac surgery: efficacy may yet be demonstrated. - Abstract -
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Prophylactic administration of platelet concentrates to patients undergoing their first
cardiopulmonary bypass operation (coronary artery bypass grafting or uncomplicated valve …

The effects of fresh autologous platelet-rich plasma and autologous whole blood on
haemostasis afer cardiopulmonary bypass were examined in adult cardiac surgery patients …

Abstract The Southern Arizona Red Cross Blood program, in conjunction with participating
hospitals and cardiac surgeons, evaluated the effect of a program to harvest autologous …

The major cause of nonsurgical bleeding after cardiopulmonary bypass is delayed recovery
of platelet count and function. Recovery of platelet count and function was compared in 27 …

The present study evaluated (1) the influence of the collection of autologous platelet-rich
plasma intraoperatively in addition to intraoperative autotransfusion on homologous blood …

After we discontinued the use of fresh blood for cardiopulmonary bypass surgery, we
routinely provided platelet concentrates for the patients. To ascertain if this was necessary …

Patients undergoing cardiac operations constitute the majority of recipients of fresh frozen
plasma. In most centers the reason for transfusing fresh frozen plasma is to replace clotting …