Does CO2 flushing of the empty CPB circuit decrease the number of gaseous emboli in the prime?

Perfusion

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 249-255

  Nyman, J ^a   Rundby, C ^a   Svenarud, P ^a   Van Der Linden, J ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

air; Doppler.; emboli; extracorporeal circulation; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AERATION; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSPORT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; GAS EMBOLISM; HUMAN; MICROEMBOLISM; OXYGENATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; AIR EMBOLISM; CHEMISTRY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; IN VITRO STUDY; METHODOLOGY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; EMBOLISM, AIR; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; OXYGENATORS, MEMBRANE;

EID: 75649112339     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267659109350241     Document Type: Article

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