The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 5 , Pages 1206-1212 , May 2009

Myocardial revascularization with miniaturized extracorporeal circulation versus off pump: Evaluation of systemic and myocardial inflammatory response in a prospective randomized study

  • Francesco Formica, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Department of Surgical Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Francesco Formica, MD, Clinica Cardiochirurgica, Ospedale San Gerardo, Via Pergolesi 33, 20052, Monza (MI) Italy.
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  • Francesco Broccolo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Medicine and Prevention, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
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  • Antonello Martino, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Department of Surgical Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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  • Jennifer Sciucchetti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Department of Surgical Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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  • Vincenzo Giordano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Department of Surgical Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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  • Leonello Avalli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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  • Gianluigi Radaelli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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  • Orazio Ferro, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Department of Surgical Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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  • Fabrizio Corti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Department of Surgical Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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  • Clementina Cocuzza, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Medicine and Prevention, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
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  • Giovanni Paolini, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Department of Surgical Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy

Received 26 February 2008 ,Revised 6 September 2008 ,Accepted 19 September 2008.

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PII: S0022-5223(08)01872-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.09.074

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 5 , Pages 1206-1212 , May 2009

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