Cleveland Clinic Foundation
My name is Catalina Dussán, MD, and I am a Research Fellow in the Department Anesthesiology Institute at Cleveland Clinic. My research focuses on perioperative blood management, coagulation, and transfusion practices in cardiac surgery. I lead several retrospective, clinical trials and quality-improvement studies. I am passionate about advancing patient outcomes through multidisciplinary collaboration and data-driven innovation.
Transfusion Patterns by Procedure Type in Cardiac Surgery: A Quality Improvement Assessment
Sunday, March 22, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Time
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
Chronic vs Acute Hyperglycemia: Distinct Drivers of Blood Transfusion in Cardiac Surgery
Sunday, March 22, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Time
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
Albumin as a Risk Marker: Low Preoperative Albumin Linked to Higher Transfusion in Cardiac Surgery
Sunday, March 22, 2026
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Central Time
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
Hypothermia and Bleeding Risk in Cardiac Surgery: A Warming Opportunity for Prevention
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Central Time
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
