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2019 EACTS/EACTA/EBCP Guidelines on Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Adult Cardiac Surgery

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Submitted by

Emily Robinson

Source

Source Name: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezz267

Author(s)

Alexander Wahba, Milan Milojevic, Christa Boer, Filip M J J De Somer, Tomas Gudbjartsson, Jenny van den Goor, Timothy J Jones, Vladimir Lomivorotov, Frank Merkle, Marco Ranucci, Gudrun Kunst, Luc Puis, EACTS/EACTA/EBCP Committee Reviewers

The 2019 EACTS/EACTA/EBCP Guidelines on cardiopulmonary bypass in adult cardiac surgery is setting a worldwide benchmark on cooperation of perfusionists and cardiac surgeons in the joined care of cardiac surgery patients. This is the first European document on guidelines regarding the conduction of cardiopulmonary bypass. Many recommendations are based on expert consensus, thereby urging joined research efforts within this important field.