From The Editor
Normalization of Deviance: Rocket Science 101
Robert Groom
IN MEMORIAM
205 Sir Brian Gerald Barratt-Boyes KBE
Tim Willcox
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
206 In Vitro Evaluation of the Air Separation Ability of Four Cardiovascular Manufacturer Extracorporeal Circuit Designs
Timothy A. Dickinson, Jeffrey B. Riley, Jeffrey C. Crowley, Paul M. Zabetakis
214 Invited Commentary: Arterial Bubbles From the Venous Line
Timothy W. Willcox, Simon J. Mitchell
216 Do Surface-Modifying Additive Circuits Reduce the Rate of Cerebral Microemboli During Cardiopulmonary Bypass?
Rosendo A. Rodriguez, Maura I. Watson, Howard J. Nathan, Fraser Rubens
220 Australian and New Zealand Perfusion Survey: Equipment and Monitoring
Robert A. Baker, Timothy W. Willcox
230 Mitigation of Device-Associated Thrombosis and Thromboembolism Using Combinations of Heparin and Tirofiban
Stacy Meola, Gregory Burns, Sivaprasad Sukavaneshvar, Kenneth Solen, Syed Mohammad
235 Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Platelet-Rich Plasma Collection Using the Haemonetics Cell Saver 5 in Open Heart Surgery
David W. Fried, Joseph J. Leo, Frederick P. Weber, Mansoor Husain, James Cullen
241 Normoxia vs. Hyperoxia: Impact of Oxygen Tension Strategies on Outcomes for Patients Receiving Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Routine Cardiac Surgical Repair
D. Mark Brown, David W. Holt, Jeff T. Edwards, Robert J. Burnett III
249 Autologous Platelet Gel: An In Vitro Analysis of Platelet-Rich Plasma Using Multiple Cycles
einKevin Christensen, See Vang, Chad Brady, Jack Isler, Keith Allen, John Anderson, David Holt
CASE REPORTS
254 Dose Titration of Recombinant Factor VIIa Using Thromboelastograph Monitoring in a Child With Hemophilia and High Titer Inhibitors to Factor VIII: A Case Report and Brief Review
Cody C. Trowbridge, Alfred H. Stammers, Nancy Ciccarelli, Myra Klayman
260 Platelet-Rich Plasma Combined With Skin Substitute for Chronic Wound Healing: A Case Report
Rebecca L. Knox, Allen R. Hunt, John C. Collins, Marie DeSmet, Sara Barnes
265 Use of the Hemobag® for Modified Ultrafiltration in a Jehovah’s Witness Patient Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
David M. Moskowitz, James J. Klein, Aryeh Shander, Seth I. Perelman, Kirk A. McMurtry, Katherine M. Cousineau, M. Arisan Ergin
CLASSIC PAGES
271 Classic Pages of the Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology
Jeff Riley
272 Gaseous Micro Emboli: Concepts and Considerations
B.D. Butler
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