Hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass in a patient with sickle-cell trait
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1365-2044
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Blackwell Publishing Journal Backfiles 1879-2005
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Medicine
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A male patient, aged 7.5 years, with known sickle cell trait, presented for correction of Fallot's tetralogy. The successful management under hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass is described and the behaviour of sickle haemoglobin under hypothermic conditions is discussed.
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Electronic Resource
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