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Embolic Implications

Pat O. Daily, MD; Klaus Ranniger, MD; Rostik Zajtchuk, MD; Richard E. Evans, MD; Peter V. Moulder, MD

AMA Arch Surg. 1970;101(1):26-31.

Abstract
The pulmonary hemodynamic effects of direct pulmonary arterial infusion of fresh autogenous serum and plasma have been measured in four patients and calculated in terms of pulmonary vascular resistance with no differences noted, thus suggesting a lack of importance of a serum-serotonin factor in human pulmonary embolism.

Author Affiliations
Chicago

From the Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago. Dr. Daily is a Public Health Service postdoctoral research fellow and is currently at Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif. Dr. Moulder is now at Pennsylvania Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication March 4, 1970.

Reprint requests to Pennsylvania Hospital, Eighth and Spruce streets, Philadelphia 19107 (Dr. Moulder).

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