title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: University of Kentucky, A301, Kentucky Clinic, 740 South Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536-0284, USA. ferraris@earthlink.net
authors.forename: Victor A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Ferraris
mesh_terms: D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012640:Seizures / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014148:Tranexamic Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D014148:Tranexamic Acid