An evaluation of the benefits of pulsatile versus nonpulsatile perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures in pediatric and adult cardiac patients

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 357-361

  Ji, Bingyang ^a   Ündar, Akif ^a,b  

^a PENN STATE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT MONITORING;

MICROCIRCULATIONS; NONPULSATILE FLOW; NONPULSATILE PERFUSIONS; POSTOPERATIVE DEATHS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ADULT; ANIMAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEATH; ENERGY; HEART; HEART PERFUSION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PANCREAS; PEDIATRICS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; EVALUATION STUDIES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; PERFUSION; PULSATILE FLOW;

EID: 33746840564     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mat.0000225266.80021.9b     Document Type: Review

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