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Cardiopulmonary bypass has a modest association with cancer progression: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Given their frequency of occurrence in the United States, cancer and heart disease often coexist. For patients requiring open-heart surgery, this raises concern that the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) may cause a transient immunosuppression with the potential to promote the spread a...

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Autores principales: Pinto, Cathy Anne, Marcella, Stephen, August, David A, Holland, Bart, Kostis, John B, Demissie, Kitaw
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3831257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24180710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-519