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Changes in intra-abdominal pressure in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting and valve replacement
W. Dabrowski
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Changes in antioxidant enzyme activities in erythrocytes in patients undergoing CABG – A pilot study
M. Jablonska, M. Sztanke, K. Psternak, W. Dabrowski, M. Skowronska
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A mysterious difference between central and mixed venous oxygen saturation after cardiac surgery
H. Heinze, T. Hanke, M. Misfeld
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Recompensation of a therapy-resistant respiratory acidosis in severe sepsis with a pumpless extracorporal CO₂-elimination system
A. Hillmann, U. Schmeier, A. Sandner, M. Bloching, M. Bomplitz, J. Soukup
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Monitoring alveolar derecruitment at bedside using functional residual capacity measurements in cardiac surgery patients
H. Heinze, B. Sedemund-Adib, U. W. Gosch, W. Eichler
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Differences between surviving and non-surviving patients treated with levosimendan for acute myocardial ischemia
A. Lehmann, A.-H. Kiessling, C. Zeitler, J. Lang, F. Isgro, J. Boldt
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Gelatine and hydroxyl ethyl starch hypervolemic hemodilution – Effect on hemorheology and retinal circulation in a pig model
M. Grossherr, A. Hager, T. Gerriets, E. G. Kraatz, M. Misfeld, K. F. Klotz
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Postoperative plasma levels of NTproBNP do not reflect a short-lasting low-cardiac output state after coronary artery bypass surgery
M. Heringlake, M. Wernerus, J. Grünefeld, J. Schön, L. Dibbelt, T. Hanke, M. Bechtel, M. Misfeld, F. Eberhardt, H. Heinze
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