Review Article

Inflammatory Response in Patients under Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery and Clinical Implications: A Review of the Relevance of Dexmedetomidine Use

Scheme 2

The inflammatory response to cardiopulmonary bypass is divided into 2 phases: “early” and “late” phases. The first phase is induced by the contact with xenosurfaces and the late phase is more related to oxygen reperfusion after ischemia and endotoxemia.
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