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The Impact of Heparin-Coated Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuits on Pulmonary Function and the Release of Inflammatory Mediators

Roel de Vroege, Wim van Oeveren, Jan van Klarenbosch, Wim Stooker, M. A. J. M. Huybregts, C. Erik Hack, L. van Barneveld, L. Eijsman, Charles R.H. Wildevuur

Anesthesia & Analgesia · 2004 · 56 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Heparin coating of the extracorporeal circuit reduces the inflammatory response during cardiopulmonary bypass. Analysis of indices of pulmonary function indicates that use of heparin coating may result in less impaired gas exchange.

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