Warm heart surgery in patients with cold autoimmune disorders.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Continuous warm antegrade delivery of cardioplegia while maintaining systemic normothermia is a new method of performing coronary artery bypass grafting. It can be used to avoid the detrimental effects of hypothermia in patients with cold autoimmune disease.
Medical subject headings
- Coronary Artery Bypass
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Heart Arrest, Induced