The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology

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Editorial

The never-ending process of adaptation p. 1

Luc Puis

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2026005

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Cybersecurity as it relates to perfusion p. 3

Kara Lung

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025064

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The effect of surgical field suction flow rate and venous reservoir levels on gaseous microemboli transmission p. 19

Thomas Rath, Marisa Sugden, Edward Evans, Kyle Dana, Mitchell Rentschler, Charlotte Bolch and Nathaniel H. Darban

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025067

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Impact of early hyperoxia on outcomes during neonatal and pediatric veno-arterial extracorporeal life support p. 32

Ashish Saini, Rebecca Shamah, Joshua Qian, Kasey Keane-Lerner, Paola Rodriguez Morales, Pranay Nayi, Adithi Shyam, Joel Davis, Mohan John, Heather Viamonte and Assad G Beshish

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025057

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Incidence and pathophysiology of gastrointestinal bleeding during mechanical circulatory support: A retrospective analysis using machine learning algorithms p. 39

Kelsey Gore, Dean Linder Jr, Juan Jose Martinez Duque, Junxi Wang, Connor Rudnicki, Adrian Alexis Ruiz, Shaun Yockelson and Bobby Nossaman

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025061

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Is continuous in-line blood gas monitoring reliable during cardiopulmonary bypass when PaO₂ and PaCO₂ are calculated rather than measured? p. 43

Min-Ho Lee and Tami Rosenthal

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025051

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A bedside staffing model with perfusionists for pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) at a high-volume center p. 51

Christopher Nemeh, Caitlin Cain-Trivette, Nicholas Schmoke, Caleb Varner, Michael Brewer, Eunice Clark, Holly Ream, Diana Vargas Chaves, Tarif Choudhury, Steven Stylianos et al. (2 more)

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025040

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Evaluation of bivalirudin-based anticoagulation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, including patients with COVID-19 p. 57

Miranda Raguindin, Casey Bardsley, Chelsea Bast, David Sugrue, Hasan Kazmi and Ashley Milkovits

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025045

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Initiating cardiopulmonary bypass using a dry venous line: implications and analysis p. 65

Tristan Benedict, Robert Brownlee, Christopher Foley, Nathan Hoyer, Laura Dell’Aiera, Mary Dooley and Dave Fitzgerald

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025034

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Technique or Application

A comparative study of the effect of slow and rapid initiation of cardiopulmonary pump on tissue oxygenation index and ischemic complications p. 73

Mostafa Bagherinasab, Sahar Rezaei, Ali Reza Moradi, Ali Jabbari, Amin Noori, Zachary Archer and Nathaniel H. Darban

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025050

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Case Report

Use of plasmapheresis during cardiopulmonary bypass in a pediatric heart transplant of a patient with Failing Fontan Physiology: first case in Argentina p. 79

Matias Jorge Martinez, Ignacio Berra, Javier Cornelis, Juan Costilla, Fernando Zamora and Pablo Garcia Delucis

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025053

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Case Report

Perfusion strategy and surgical repair of Type A interrupted aortic arch and Type 1 aortopulmonary window: a case report p. 85

Paula Leigh, Ed Harman and S. Adil Husain

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025052

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Case Report

Tracheoesophageal fistula repair with veno-venous extracorporeal support and Montgomery T-tube: a case report p. 90

José Luis Che Morales and Gary Kosai Vargas Mendoza

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025055

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Case Report

Predictive factors for determining first-attempt success on the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion Certification Exams for graduates of a master’s level perfusion education program p. 95

Amber M. Palmer

Published online: 13 March 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/2025062

The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology

Volume 58 / No 1 (March 2026)

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The never-ending process of adaptation p. 1

Cybersecurity as it relates to perfusion p. 3

The effect of surgical field suction flow rate and venous reservoir levels on gaseous microemboli transmission p. 19

Impact of early hyperoxia on outcomes during neonatal and pediatric veno-arterial extracorporeal life support p. 32

Incidence and pathophysiology of gastrointestinal bleeding during mechanical circulatory support: A retrospective analysis using machine learning algorithms p. 39

Is continuous in-line blood gas monitoring reliable during cardiopulmonary bypass when PaO₂ and PaCO₂ are calculated rather than measured? p. 43

A bedside staffing model with perfusionists for pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) at a high-volume center p. 51

Evaluation of bivalirudin-based anticoagulation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, including patients with COVID-19 p. 57

Initiating cardiopulmonary bypass using a dry venous line: implications and analysis p. 65

A comparative study of the effect of slow and rapid initiation of cardiopulmonary pump on tissue oxygenation index and ischemic complications p. 73

Use of plasmapheresis during cardiopulmonary bypass in a pediatric heart transplant of a patient with Failing Fontan Physiology: first case in Argentina p. 79

Perfusion strategy and surgical repair of Type A interrupted aortic arch and Type 1 aortopulmonary window: a case report p. 85

Tracheoesophageal fistula repair with veno-venous extracorporeal support and Montgomery T-tube: a case report p. 90

Predictive factors for determining first-attempt success on the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion Certification Exams for graduates of a master’s level perfusion education program p. 95

The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology

Volume 58 / No 1 (March 2026)

See Flipbook of Whole Issue

The never-ending process of adaptation p. 1

Cybersecurity as it relates to perfusion p. 3

The effect of surgical field suction flow rate and venous reservoir levels on gaseous microemboli transmission p. 19

Impact of early hyperoxia on outcomes during neonatal and pediatric veno-arterial extracorporeal life support p. 32

Incidence and pathophysiology of gastrointestinal bleeding during mechanical circulatory support: A retrospective analysis using machine learning algorithms p. 39

Is continuous in-line blood gas monitoring reliable during cardiopulmonary bypass when PaO2 and PaCO2 are calculated rather than measured? p. 43

A bedside staffing model with perfusionists for pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) at a high-volume center p. 51

Evaluation of bivalirudin-based anticoagulation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, including patients with COVID-19 p. 57

Initiating cardiopulmonary bypass using a dry venous line: implications and analysis p. 65

A comparative study of the effect of slow and rapid initiation of cardiopulmonary pump on tissue oxygenation index and ischemic complications p. 73

Use of plasmapheresis during cardiopulmonary bypass in a pediatric heart transplant of a patient with Failing Fontan Physiology: first case in Argentina p. 79

Perfusion strategy and surgical repair of Type A interrupted aortic arch and Type 1 aortopulmonary window: a case report p. 85

Tracheoesophageal fistula repair with veno-venous extracorporeal support and Montgomery T-tube: a case report p. 90

Predictive factors for determining first-attempt success on the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion Certification Exams for graduates of a master’s level perfusion education program p. 95

Is continuous in-line blood gas monitoring reliable during cardiopulmonary bypass when PaO₂ and PaCO₂ are calculated rather than measured? p. 43