AMERICAN SOCIETY OF EXTRACORPOREAL TECHNOLOGY

The National Society of Perfusionists

 

Educational Opportunities
The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology

Volume 42, Number 4 - December 2010

2010 JOHN H. GIBBON LECTURE

261 Just Say Yes!
William J. DeBois


GUEST EDITORIAL

265 Back to the Stacks – Looking at Classic Papers Related to the Current Practice of Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Joseph J. Sistino


REVIEW ARTICLE

268 Extracorporeal Life Support for Pandemic Infl uenza: The Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pandemic Management
Ed DeLaney, Michael J. Smith, Brian T. Harvey, Keith J. Pelletier, Michael P. Aquino, Justin M. Stone Gerald C. Jean-Baptiste, Julie H. Johnson


ORIGINAL ARTICLES

281 Is There an Association between Hyperglycemia and Clinical Outcome in Adult Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Song Lou, Jingwen Li, Cun Long, Feilong Hei, Kun Yu, Shigang Wang

286 Hyaluronan Based Heparin Free Coated Open and Closed Extracorporeal Circuits for High Risk Coronary Revascularization
Serdar Gunaydin, Halil Ibrahim Ucar, Tanzer Serter, Kevin McCusker, Gokhan Ozcelik, Nevriye Salman, Ali Cem Yorgancioglu

293 Using Biomarkers to Improve the Preoperative Prediction of Death in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients
Jeremiah R. Brown, Todd A. MacKenzie, Lawrence J. Dacey, Bruce J. Leavitt, John H. Braxton, Benjamin M. Westbrook, Robert E. Helm, John D. Klemperer, Carmine Frumiento, Gerald L. Sardella, Cathy S. Ross, Gerald T. O’Connor, for the Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group

301 Patient Directed Bypass: Cooling for Aortic Surgery – A Preliminary Concept
Kenneth Palmer, Tim Ridgway, Omar Al-Rawi, Ian Johnson, Michael Poullis

305 Vicarious Audiovisual Learning in Perfusion Education
Thomas E. Rath, David W. Holt


DEPARTMENTS

251 From the Editor

313 Instructions for Authors

317 Calendar of Events

319 Index to Volume 42, 2010

323 Erratum