Vacuum-assisted venous drainage in cardiopulmonary bypass and need of blood transfusion: experience of service

Sintya Tertuliano Chalegre^I; Pedro Rafael Salerno^II; Lucia Maria Vieira de Oliveira Salerno^III; Amanda Renata da Silva Melo^IV; Aysa César Pinheiro^IV; Carolina da Silva Frazão^IV; Paulo Bernardo da Silveira Barros Filho^IV; Ricardo de Carvalho Lima^V

DOI: 10.1590/S0102-76382011000100021

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1. Specialist, Postgraduation latu sensu in Vascular Physiotherapy (Physiotherapist of the Hospital Esperança and Representative of the Group of Perfusionists of the Cardiologic Emergency Unit of Pernambuco (PROCAPE) - University of Pernambuco (UPE). 2. PhD in Medicine (Cardiovascular Surgeon at PROCAPE and Head of hte Cardiothoracic Surgery at Hospital Esperança). 3. PhD in Medicine (Cardiologist and Head of the Postoperative in Cardiovascular Surgery at Hospital Esperança). 4. Graduate Student (Student of the Medicine Course at University of Pernambuco (UPE). 5. PhD in Medicine (Titular Professor of the Discipline of Cardiothoracic Surgery at UPE and Cardiothoracic Surgery Service at PROCAPE). Correspondence
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