Retrograde autologous priming in cardiopulmonary bypass in adult patients: effects on blood transfusion and hemodilution

Introduction: Retrograde autologous priming (RAP) is a cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) method, at low cost. Previous studies have shown that this method reduces hemodilution and blood transfusions needs through increased intraoperative hematocrit. Objective: To evaluate RAP method, in relation to stand...

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Published in:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular/Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Main Authors: Ricardo Vieira Reges, Walter Vilella de Andrade Vicente, Alfredo José Rodrigues, Solange Basseto, Lafaiete Alves Junior, Adilson Scorzoni Filho, César Augusto Ferreira, Paulo Roberto Barbosa Évora
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2011
Subjects:
Medicina
hemodilution
Extracorporeal circulatio
Cardiac surgical procedures
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=398941883017
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