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The Inflammatory Response to Miniaturised Extracorporeal Circulation: A Review of the Literature

Conventional cardiopulmonary bypass can trigger a systemic inflammatory response syndrome similar to sepsis. Aetiological factors include surgical trauma, reperfusion injury, and, most importantly, contact of the blood with the synthetic surfaces of the heart-lung machine. Recently, a new cardiopulm...

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Autores principales: Vohra, Hunaid A., Whistance, Robert, Modi, Amit, Ohri, Sunil K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20101278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/707042