Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2875614 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate solution during CPB frequently causes fluctuations of sodium concentration, usually combined with hyponatremia, which is associated with postoperative seizure. Special attention to sodium concentration is required, particularly when HTK solution is used in pediatric cardiac patients.
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Authors
Jin-Tae MD, PhD, Young-Hee MD, Young-Eun MD, Hyo-Jin MD, Hee-Soo MD, PhD, Chong-Sung MD, PhD, Hong-Gook MD, PhD, Woong-Han MD, PhD, Jeong-Ryul MD, PhD, Yong-Jin MD, PhD,