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Modified Ultrafiltration Reduces Postoperative Morbidity After Cavopulmonary Connection  Theodore C Koutlas, J.William Gaynor, Susan C Nicolson, James.

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1 Modified Ultrafiltration Reduces Postoperative Morbidity After Cavopulmonary Connection 
Theodore C Koutlas, J.William Gaynor, Susan C Nicolson, James M Steven, Gil Wernovsky, Thomas L Spray  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 64, Issue 1, Pages (July 1997) DOI: /S (97)

2 Fig. 1 Mean perioperative blood use for the modified ultrafiltration (MUF) and the control (nonmodified ultrafiltration; Non-MUF) groups. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , 37-43DOI: ( /S (97) )

3 Fig. 2 Mean postoperative blood loss (chest tubes) for the modified ultrafiltration (MUF) and the control (nonmodified ultrafiltration; Non-MUF) groups. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , 37-43DOI: ( /S (97) )

4 Fig. 3 Average hematocrit levels during the course of admission for the modified ultrafiltration (MUF) and the control (nonmodified ultrafiltration (Non-MUF) groups. (D/C = discharge; POD = postoperative day; Post-op = postoperative; Pre-op = preoperative.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , 37-43DOI: ( /S (97) )

5 Fig. 4 Incidence of postoperative pleural and pericardial effusions that required drainage. (MUF = modified ultrafiltration; Non-MUF = nonmodified ultrafiltration; SVC-PA = superior cavopulmonary connection.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , 37-43DOI: ( /S (97) )


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