Minimized closed circuit/centrifugal pump extracorporeal circulation: An effective aid in coronary bypass operations in Jehovah's Witnesses

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 124-125

  Just, Sören S ^a   Müller, Torsten ^a   Albes, Johannes M ^a  

^a Heart Center Brandenburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Jehovah's Witnesses; Minimally closed cardiopulmonary bypass

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DAMAGE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEVICE; ERYTHROCYTE; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FILTRATION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; JEHOVAH'S WITNESS; MALE; OXYGENATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES; MALE;

EID: 33847004771     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2006.140111     Document Type: Article

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