Oliver, William C Hemofiltration but not steroids results in earlier tracheal extubation following cardiopulmonary bypass: a prospective, randomized double-blind trial. [electronic resource] - Anesthesiology Aug 2004 - 327-39 p. digital Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial ISSN: 0003-3022 Standard No.: 10.1097/00000542-200408000-00013 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AgedAnesthesia, InhalationBlood Gas Monitoring, TranscutaneousBlood PressureBody TemperatureCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiopulmonary BypassComplement C3a--analysisDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHeart Valves--surgeryHemofiltrationHumansIntubation, IntratrachealMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesPulmonary Alveoli--physiologyRespiration, ArtificialSteroids--therapeutic useTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVentilator Weaning