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Ann Thorac Surg 2008;86:1723. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.05.029
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Complement Activation After Cardiac Surgery Follows a Biphasic Pattern

Cornelia W. Hoedemaekers, MD, PhD, Marcel van Deuren, MD, PhD, Johannes G. van der Hoeven, MD, PhD

Departments of Intensive Care and Internal Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Geert Groteplein 10, Nijmegen, 6500 HB the Netherlands

(Email: c.hoedemaekers@ic.umcn.nl).

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To the Editor:

We read with interest the article of Marcheix and colleagues [1] on the postoperative inflammatory response after cardiac surgery. The authors studied the effect of different techniques of processing pericardial blood on activation of the complement system after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). The authors found that at 30 and 240 minutes after CBP, concentrations of C3a, sC5b-9, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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