“…Outside of organized clinical trials, Ang-2 has been used in vasoplegic shock associated with CPB in a number of instances (Table 2). [17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28] These case reports have included a wide variety of cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including coronary revascularization with and without valve intervention, isolated valve intervention, heart transplantations, combined heart/liver transplantation, lung transplantation, pneumonectomy, left ventricular assist device insertion, and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. [18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26] Reported CPB times were variable, ranging from just over an hour to upwards of 7 hours.…”