Hemodilution on cardiopulmonary bypass as a determinant of early postoperative hyperlactatemia.

Hemodilution on cardiopulmonary bypass as a determinant of early postoperative hyperlactatemia.

The nadir hematocrit (HCT) on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a recognized independent risk factor for major morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery. The main interpretation is that low levels of HCT on CPB result in a poor oxygen delivery and dysoxia of end organs. Hyperlactatemia (HL) is a mark...

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Main Authors: Marco Ranucci, Giovanni Carboni, Mauro Cotza, Paolo Bianchi, Umberto Di Dedda, Tommaso Aloisio, Surgical and Clinical Outcome Research (SCORE) Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4436314?pdf=render

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