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Table 2 Literature review

From: Cryoglobulinemia: the “cold” problem in cardiac surgery, a single-center experience and a literature review

Year

Authors

Procedure

Scheduled or  Urgent

Comorbidity

Pre-operative testing

Temp

Cardioplegia

Normothermia

Other treatment

Outcome

2001

Takeishi et al

Atrial

myxoma

---

Proteinuria,

Raynaud phenomenon

Purpura

None

Hypothermic

Cold

No

None

Positive

2006

Fontana et al

Tirone David

Scheduled

HIV/HCV

None

22–24 °C

Cold

No

None

Positive

2017

Fakih et al

Coronary artery bypass graft

Scheduled

Idiopathic cryoglobulinemia chronic kidney disease, hypertension, coronary artery disease

Cryo + 

32.4 °C

Warm

Yes

Plasmapheresis pre-op, Steroids pre-op, Immunosuppressive therapy pre-op

Positive

2017

Satomi et al

Aortic valve replacement

Scheduled

Hypertension, Waldestrom’s Macroglobulinemia

Cryo + 

37 °C

Warm

Yes

None

Positive

2019

Vela et al

Mitral + aortic valve replacement

Urgent

HCV, endocarditis

Cryo + 

37 °C

Warm

Yes

Plasma Exchange/Plasmapheresis pre-op, Steroids post-op

Negative

2020

Yamazaki et al

Ascending aorta replacement

Urgent

Idiopathic cryoglobulinemia

None

17 °C

Cold

No

Plasma Exchange/Plasmapheresis pre-op, Steroids pre-op, Immunosuppressive therapy pre-op

Positive

2020

Saifullah et al

Mitral valve repair + coronary artery bypass graft

Scheduled

Idiopathic cryoglobulinemia, diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia

Cryo + 

34 °C

Warm

Yes

Plasmapheresis pre and post-op, Steroids pre-op

Positive

2022

Panagiotopoulos et al

Coronary artery bypass graft

Scheduled

Diabetes, hypercholesterolemia

None

Hypothermic

From Cold to Warm

No

None

Positive

2023

Edmiston et al

Mitral valve Substitution

Scheduled

Type II cryoglobulinemia, cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis (renal failure stage III)

Cryo + 

Normothermic

Cold

Yes

Plasma exchange pre-op, Chronic Steroids pre-op, Immunosuppressive therapy pre-op

Positive