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Researchers from Uppsala University describe findings in cardiology

Published in Drug Week, May 25th, 2007

Fresh data on cardiology are presented in the report "Splanchnic blood flow and oxygen consumption: effects of enteral nutrition and dopexamine in the elderly cardiac surgery patient. After cardiac surgery, patients are at risk of organ dysfunction because of decreased perfusion. Different measures have been used to increase the splanchnic blood flow," scientists writing in the journal Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica report.

"We compared the effects of enteral nutrition and dopexamine on the cardiac output, splanchnic blood flow and oxygen consumption. Sixteen patients undergoing cardiac surgery were included. Indocyanine green extraction and thermodilution...

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