Hemofiltration during Cardiopulmonary Bypass for High Risk Adult Cardiac Surgery

Jai Raman, Masaki Hata, Rinaldo Bellomo, K Kohchi, H.L. Cheung, B. F. Buxton

The International Journal of Artificial Organs · 2003 · 33 citations · 8 references

Abstract

Hemofiltration during CPB attenuates postoperative anemia, thrombocytopenia and hypoalbuminemia, may reduce post-operative bleeding and appears to decrease post-operative pulmonary complications.

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