| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8652535 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 27 Pages |
Abstract
Pulsatility generated by the roller pump during CPB improves microcirculatory blood flow and tissue oxygen saturation compared with nonpulsatile flow in high-risk cardiac surgical patients, which may reflect attenuation of the systemic inflammatory response and ischemia-reperfusion injury.
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Authors
Michael P. MSc, CCP, Rene CCP, Linrui Ray MD, Mary-Lee MD, John M. MD, Christopher G. PhD,