Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 156-161 , April 2006

Retrograde Autologous Priming of the Cardiopulmonary Bypass Circuit: Safety and Impact on Postoperative Outcomes

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PII: S1053-0770(05)00152-7

doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2005.04.003

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 156-161 , April 2006