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Effect of a single bolus of methylene blue prophylaxis on vasopressor and transfusion requirement in infective endocarditis patients undergoing cardiac surgery

BACKGROUND: The accentuated nitric oxide (NO) release that is induced by the systemic inflammatory response associated with infective endocarditis (IE) and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) may result in catecholamine refractory hypotension (vasoplegia) and increased transfusion requirement due to platel...

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Autores principales: Cho, Jin Sun, Song, Jong Wook, Na, Sungwon, Moon, Joo-Hwa, Kwak, Young Lan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3427807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22949982
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2012.63.2.142