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Bloodless surgery gains traction in major hospitals
Chicago reports on a trend toward bloodless surgery. Dr. Stanley Dudrick and colleagues outline methods to reduce or replace blood transfusions using nutrient buildup, heart lung machine support, and controlled hypotension. Experts caution about patient selection and extra work, while other centers explore cryosurgery and ultrasonic cauterization to preserve blood.
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Chicago
Stanley Dudrick
United States
Dudrick
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Veterans Administration Hospital
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
James E. Eckenhoff
Northwestern University Medical School
Eckenhoff
England
Queen Victoria Hospital
East Grinstead
Denton Cooley
Texas Heart Institute
Houston
Cooley
American College of Surgeons
Atlantic City
N.J
Harvard Medical School
Mortimer J. Buckley
W. Gerald Austen
Allan Goldblatt
Myron B. Laver
Buckley