Sentence examples for prime volume from inspiring English sources

Retrograde autologous priming (RAP) of the cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) circuit reduces CPB prime volume, and hence haemodilution [ 1].

TP10 (10 mg/kg) was given intravenously before CPB and also added (10 mg/100 mL prime volume) to the CPB circuit.

In the present study, group in whom integrated arterial filters were used, a prime volume of 1450 cc was used, while in the nonintegrated group a prime volume of 1650 cc was used.

In addition, new miniaturized oxygenators, which require a smaller prime volume, were progressively introduced in our department starting in 2008.

The prime volume was 1450 mL of crystalloid solution containing 900 mL Ringer's lactate, 400 mL gelofusine, and 150 mL mannitole.

The total fluid volume administered intraoperatively included the CPB prime volume, the cardioplegia volume and all fluid administered with drugs and flushes of invasive pressure lines.

aZero, reference point for IAP measurement; prime, priming volume for IAP measurement if intermittent bladder pressure measurement used.

Ševerdija et al. used retrograde autologous priming method, obtained more than 2-fold gain in prime volumes, and demonstrated that use of this method increased intraoperative hematocrit values and also decreased requirement for transfusion [ 22].

Firstly, retrograde autologous prime volumes could be used to further decrease prime volumes which we already lowered using integrated arterial filters.

Decreasing prime volumes in cardiovascular systems diminishes intraoperative hemodilution and resultant need for transfusion [ 18, 19].

To prevent related complications, circuits with smaller interface area which enable to work with lesser prime volumes have been tried to be designed.