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Microvascular Dysfunction Following Cardioplegic Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Impacts of Diabetes and Hypertension

Abstract Cardioplegic arrest and cardiopulmonary bypass (CP/CPB) are known to engender microvascular dysfunction in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. These effects are significantly varied by patient comorbidities including diabetes and hypertension...

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Ocular surface microcirculation is better preserved with pulsatile versus continuous flow during cardiopulmonary bypass - an experimental pilot

Abstract Background Non-pulsatile cardiopulmonary bypass may induce microvascular dysregulation. In piglets, we compared ocular surface microcirculation during pulsatile versus continuous flow bypass. Methods Ocular surface microcirculation in small tissue volumes..

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