Congenital cardiac surgery in a patient with cold agglutinins
Cold agglutinin disease is a type of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia caused by autoantibodies that bind to red blood cell antigens at a cold temperature and causes extravascular haemolysis and sometimes thrombosis also. Due to exposure to a lower temperature during open-heart surgery, the activation o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Current Medicine Research and Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cmrpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2352-0817;year=2023;volume=13;issue=1;spage=40;epage=42;aulast=Agarwal |