Abstract
Ischemia-reperfusion injury occurs during heart surgery in which cardiopulmonary bypass is used. Current knowledge of the factors contributing to postoperative pulmonary dysfunction and the measures to avoid it are reviewed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 503-507 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals |
Volume | 16 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 2008 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine