A new miniaturized cardiopulmonary bypass system reduces transfusion requirements during neonatal cardiac surgery: Initial experience in 13 consecutive patients

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1565-1568

  Koster, Andreas ^a   Huebler, Michael ^a   Boettcher, Wolfgang ^a   Redlin, Mathias ^a   Berger, Felix ^a   Hetzer, Roland ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VOLUME; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FILTER; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SURGERY; OXYGENATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MINIATURIZATION;

EID: 67349248539     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.03.056     Document Type: Article

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