Acutely Severe Myocarditis Successfully Treated by Percutaneous Cardiopulmonary Support Applied by a Newly Developed Heparin-Binding Oxygenator and Circuits

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1037-1042

  Yasu, Takanori ^a   Murata, Seiichiro ^a,b   Taka'Aki, T ^a   Fujii, Mikihisa ^a   Kubo, Norifumi ^a   Ohmura, Nobuhiro ^a   Ino, Takashi ^a,b   Saito, Muneyasu ^a  

^a Jichi Medical University   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Heparin; Myocarditis

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; NAFAMSTAT MESILATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG BINDING; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEPARINIZATION; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; HUMAN; MYOCARDITIS; OXYGENATOR;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MYOCARDITIS; OXYGENATORS;

EID: 0031390464     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.61.1037     Document Type: Article

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