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Hemocompatible polymer coating for extracorporeal circulation circuit affects lactate levels during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery

Abstract Introduction Blood lactate level (LL) is a useful predictor of physiological issues during extracorporeal circulation (ECC) treatment. To determine variations in LL depending on the hemocompatible coatings used for..

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Is using an open-reservoir cardiopulmonary bypass circuit after 6 days on standby safe?

Abstract OBJECTIVES To investigate the sterility and biocompatibility of a stored open-reservoir cardiopulmonary bypass circuit maintained on standby. METHODS A total of four cardiopulmonary bypass circuits were assembled, primed and..

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Is using an open-reservoir cardiopulmonary bypass circuit after 6 days on standby safe?

Abstract OBJECTIVES To investigate the sterility and biocompatibility of a stored open-reservoir cardiopulmonary bypass circuit maintained on standby. METHODS A total of four cardiopulmonary bypass circuits were assembled, primed and..

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