Anticoagulation by ancrod for carbon dioxide removal by extracorporeal membrane lung in the dog.
Ten dogs were subjected to defibrinogenation with an intravenous perfusion of ancrod (1 unit/kg) (Arvin, Knoll AG, Ludwigshafen, Federal Republic of Germany) over a 2 1/2 hour period. Six of them were subjected to extracorporeal elimination of carbon dioxide with a polypropylene membrane lung by mea...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1989
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