Population
Patients undergoing cardiac surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)
Design
Review
Authors
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Wide post-CPB bleeding incidence variation warrants vigilant monitoring; leaves open standardization of hemostatic protocols.
This review summarizes the mechanisms, preoperative evaluation, and monitoring of hemostatic defects associated with cardiopulmonary bypass to manage postoperative bleeding.
McCusker et al. (1999) studied this question.
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