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Endotoxemia related to cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with increased risk of infection after cardiac surgery

Authors: DJ Klein, F Briet, R Nisenbaum, A Romaschin, C Mazer

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of endotoxemia-supported aortocoronary bypass grafting surgery (ACB), using the endotoxin activity assay (EAA), and to explore the association between endotoxemia and postoperative infection. …

Title: Endotoxemia related to cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with increased risk of infection after cardiac surgery
Authors: DJ Klein
F Briet
R Nisenbaum
A Romaschin
C Mazer
Publication date: 01-02-2011
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9427

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