Splanchnic organ function and glucose metabolism during coronary artery bypass surgery with or without cardiopulmonary bypass

Methods: Patients were randomised to off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) or conventional coronary artery bypass grafting with cardiopulmonary bypass (CABG-CPB). Small intestine function was assessed by differential four sugars (0=methyl-D-glucose, D-xylose, L-rhamnose, and Lactulose) pe...

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Main Author: Rajakaruna, Chanaka
Published: University of Bristol 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.492604