Pasquale Raimondo, Gianmarco Intini, Gianfranco Lauletta, Valentina Teora, Sergio Domenico Lenoci, Giovanni Rubino, Maria Arcangela Villani, Agnese Armenise, Antonia Stripoli, Giuseppe Colantuono, Nicola Di Bari, Giuseppe Fiore, Gianluca Paternoster, Salvatore Grasso
Cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CBP) is essential for different cardiac procedures in order to perform surgery with a clear sight field.To safely perform surgery with CPB and preserve brain, kidney, and patient tissue from ischemic damage, cold cardioplegia, and mild to deep hypothermia are induced during the operation.Cryoglobulinemia is a hematological/infective-related disease (in certain cases idiopathic) in which temperature-dependent antibodies tend to aggregate and form emboli in the vascular system causing tissue damage if exposed to low temperature...
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