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Title: [Hepatitis syndrome following heart surgery using extracorporeal circulation]. Author: Knoth E, Uhlig R. Journal: Zentralbl Chir; 1983; 108(12):730-9. PubMed ID: 6310912. Abstract: 195 patients who underwent heart operations by means of extra-corporal circulation were followed-up for virus hepatitis in a prospective study. 15 cases of hepatitis occurred, 6 developed hepatitis type B, 9 hepatitis non-A-non-B. 41 out of 142 patients examined had no antibodies against cytomegaly virus, in 7 patients a seroconversion took place. Epstein-Barr-virus does not play a clinical role.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]