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Effect of Oxygenator Size on Air Removal Characteristics: A Clinical Evaluation

Abstract During cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), gaseous microemboli (GME) are released into the patients’ arterial bloodstream. Gaseous microemboli may contribute to the adverse outcome after cardiac surgery. Recently, two oxygenator models..

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Dynamics of appearance and decay of gaseous microemboli during in vitro extracorporeal circulation

Abstract Introduction: Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) patients are at risk for complications caused by gaseous microemboli (GME). GMEs can cause hypoxia, inflammation, coagulation, and end-organ damage. The objective of this..

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