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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

Open Access 01-02-2011 | Poster presentation

Perioperative risk factors for serious gastrointestinal complications treated by laparotomy after cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass

Authors: P Soos, B Schmack, A Weymann, G Veres, B Merkely, M Karck, G Szabó

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Gastrointestinal (GI) complications are rare but often fatal consequences of cardiac surgery, especially after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) operations. The therapy can be conservative or - in critical cases - surgical; however, an early and safe diagnosis may prevent the development of life-threatening GI complications. The aim of our study was to characterize the risk factors and perioperative predictors for GI complications treated by laparotomy after CPB operations. …
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Title
Perioperative risk factors for serious gastrointestinal complications treated by laparotomy after cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass
Authors
P Soos
B Schmack
A Weymann
G Veres
B Merkely
M Karck
G Szabó
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/cc9426

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