title: Pulmonary protection during cardiac surgery: systematic literature review.
abstract: Ischemia-reperfusion injury occurs during heart surgery in which cardiopulmonary bypass is used. Current knowledge of the factors contributing to postoperative pulmonary dysfunction and the measures to avoid it are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida 33136, USA.
authors.forename: Enisa M F
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Carvalho
authors.forename: Edmo A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Gabriel
authors.forename: Tomas A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Salerno
mesh_terms: D000768:Anesthesia, General / Q000009:adverse effects; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005609:Free Radicals / Q000378:metabolism; D006440:Hemofiltration; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000098:blood supply*; D018375:Neutrophil Activation; D010477:Perfusion; D011652:Pulmonary Circulation; D015427:Reperfusion Injury / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D005609:Free Radicals