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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:1295
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Invited commentary

^a Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1530 3rd Ave S-ZRB 719, Birmingham, AL 35294-0007, USA

e-mail: wholman@its.uab.edu

This article by Redondo and associates describes the effect of hypothermia on cultured porcine coronary endothelial cells maintained in either a balanced salt solution (control medium) or University of Wisconsin (UW) solution. This makes the study a complex one because there are two interventions (hypothermia and solution type) to evaluate. Nevertheless, the authors were able to show superior endothelial cell . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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