Impact of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation on Alkaline Phosphatase Metabolism after Cardiac Surgery

(1) Alkaline phosphatase (AP) is consumed during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). A high AP depletion leads to an impaired outcome after cardiac surgery. However, data is scarce on the postoperative course of AP under venoarterial ECMO (VA-ECMO) support. (2) A total of 239 patients with VA-ECMO support...

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Main Authors: Thomas Poschner, Anne-Kristin Schaefer, Doris Hutschala, Georg Goliasch, Julia Riebandt, Klaus Distelmaier, Martin H. Bernardi, Martin Andreas, Ruud Brands, Tandis Aref, Günther Laufer, Dominik Wiedemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/5/748