Issue |
J Extra Corpor Technol
Volume 45, Number 4, December 2013
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Page(s) | 259 - 261 | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/201345259 | |
Published online | 15 December 2013 |
Technique Articles
A Simplified Approach to Pediatric Modified Ultrafiltration: A Novel Circuit Design
* Department of Cardiovascular Perfusion, College of Health Sciences, Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida
† International Children’s Heart Foundation, Memphis, Tennessee
‡ Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Address correspondence to: Brian C. Forsberg, MPH, CCP, Department of Cardiovascular Perfusion, College of Health Sciences, Barry University, Miami Shores, FL 33161. E-mail: brian.forsberg@babyheart.org
Received:
13
February
2013
Accepted:
5
September
2013
A simple intuitive approach to modified ultrafiltration (MUF) may improve the safety of this technique and enhance the adoption rate of MUF in pediatric and adult centers. This simplified technique is more easily implemented than the traditional MUF technique and will allow teams to adopt this technique successfully with ease.
Key words: modified ultrafiltration / perfusion education / pediatrics / international
© 2013 AMSECT
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