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Renal oxygen delivery during cardiopulmonary bypass
Wolverhampton, UK
* E-mail: david_morrice@mac.com
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Editor—I read with interest the study by Loef and colleagues,1 on renal function in selected patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). It is reassuring to discover that there was no significant evidence of deterioration in glomerular filtration rate (GFR). A deleterious patient or treatment characteristic could theoretically have caused a significantly lower
Groningen, The Netherlands
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