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January 1, 2023
Postoperative cardiovascular dysfunction is increasingly common as older and increasingly more critically ill patients undergo cardiac surgery. Biventricular dysfunction and circulatory changes occur after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and in patients under ...
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January 1, 2023
Cardiac surgical patients are at significant risk for bleeding. Certain patients are at a greater risk for bleeding and a need for transfusions. Variables that are important risk factors include (1) advanced age, (2) low preoperative red blood cell volume ...
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