Heart and lungs protection technique for cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

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2014

Authors

Pichugin, Vladimir
Melnikov, Nikolay
Olzhayev, F.
Medvedev, Alexander
Jourko, Sergey
Gamzaev, Alishir
Chiginev, Vladimir

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Central Asian Journal of Global Health

Abstract

Cardioplegic cardiac arrest with subsequent ischemic-reperfusion injuries can lead to the development of inflammation of the myocardium, leucocyte activation, and release of cardiac enzymes. Flow reduction to the bronchial arteries, causing low-flow lung ischemia, leads to the development of a pulmonary regional inflammatory response...

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constant coronary perfusion, pulmonary artery perfusion, cardiopulmonary bypass, Research Subject Categories::MEDICINE

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