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Circulating endotoxin and tumor necrosis factor during pediatric cardiac surgery

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1992

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William Casey, Gabriel J. Hauser, Raafat S. Hannallah, Frank M. Midgley, Waheed N. Khan

Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

Endotoxin and TNF are released into the circulation during and after pediatric open-heart surgery. TNF release may be related to some of the hemodynamic changes observed after open-heart surgery.