Effects of dilutional and modified ultrafiltration in plasma endothelin-1 and pulmonary vascular resistance after the Fontan procedure

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 862-865

  Hiramatsu, Takeshi ^a   Imai, Yasuharu ^a   Kurosawa, Hiromi ^a   Takanashi, Yoshinori ^a   Aoki, Mitsuru ^a   Shin'oka, Toshiharu ^a   Nakazawa, Makoto ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; POLYACRYLONITRILE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAFILTRATION; BLOOD; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY ARTERY; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOTHELIN-1; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PULMONARY ARTERY; ULTRAFILTRATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 85049057725     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)03564-0     Document Type: Article

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