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Transfusion and Pulmonary Morbidity After Cardiac Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 10/30/09

Koch C et al. – Transfusion is associated with many measures of postoperative pulmonary morbidity. Yet the PaO 2/FiO 2 ratio as important criterion of TRALI is unrelated to transfusion. Thus, due to the nature of cardiac surgery, application of consensus guided diagnosis of TRALI is problematic.

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The Elderly Patient and Cardiac Surgery - A Mini-Review
Gerontology, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Influence of timing of intraaortic balloon placement in cardiac surgical patients
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Simplified Management of Hemodialysis-Dependent Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Leucocyte filtration of salvaged blood during cardiac surgery: effect on red blood cell function in concentrated blood compared with diluted blood
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Atorvastatin increases the number of endothelial progenitor cells after cardiac surgery: a randomized control study
Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 80%