Normal and abnormal trans-oxygenator pressure gradients during cardiopulmonary bypass

Perfusion

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-30

  Fisher, Anthony Richard ^a   Baker, Mya ^b   Buffin, Mike ^c   Campbell, Patrick ^d   Hansbro, Stephen ^e   Kennington, Steven ^f   Lilley, Angela ^g   Whitehorne, Michael ^h  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^e LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^f DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD GAS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; OXYGENATOR; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OXYGEN; OXYGENATORS, MEMBRANE; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037278046     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0267659103pf635oa     Document Type: Article

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