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Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:169-170
© 1995 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Department of Anaesthesia University Hospital University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5A5
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See also page 165.
The unique circumstances of cardiopulmonary bypass allow a greater degree of control over the systemic circulation than is found in virtually any other clinical situation. Essentially all aspects of perfusion, such as selection of pulsatile or laminar flow characteristics, hypothermic or normothermic temperatures, hematocrit, high or low flow rates, and perfusion pressures that are within or below the autoregulatory range, are determined either specifically or routinely by the clinician.
Most of these clinical determinants have been adopted empirically based on more than 40
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