Detrimental effect of cardiopulmonary bypass(CPB) on malignant disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Patients with coronary artery disease associated with malignancy are a difficult group of patients to treat. The ideal approach to manage them is still controversial. Both problems can be manage by either a combined or staged operation. The use of CPB during reva...

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Main Authors: Shehata Saleh, Darwazah Ahmad K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/13