Open AccessHyperbilirubinemia after extracorporeal circulation surgery: A recent and prospective study
Author(s) -
Yi An,
Xiao Ye,
Qin Zhong
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i41.6722
Subject(s) - medicine , extracorporeal circulation , perioperative , bilirubin , incidence (geometry) , mechanical ventilation , prospective cohort study , extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , surgery , anesthesia , physics , optics
To clarify the incidence and nature of postoperative hyperbilirubinemia in patients after modern extracorporeal circulation, to analyze possible perioperative risk factors, and to elucidate the clinical significance of postoperative hyperbilirubinemia associated mortality and morbidity.