What is the Role of Leukocyte Depletion in Cardiac Surgery?

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 398-399

  Warren, Oliver ^a   Darzi, Ara ^a   Athanasiou, Thanos ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FILTRATION; CARDIOPLEGIA; DEPLETION; DISEASE MARKER; EMBOLISM; HEART SURGERY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; ORGAN INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION PROCEDURES;

EID: 34848822797     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.520     Document Type: Letter

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