Vestnik khirurgii imeni I. I. Grekova
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Vestn. Khir. Im. I. I. Grek. · Jun 1986
[Mechanical hemolysis in patients with mitral and aortic valve prostheses].
The examination of 25 patients operated upon has shown that alterations of functions of the artificial prostheses of the heart valves can be timely detected by a complex of laboratory studies (determination of activity of lactate dehydrogenase, osmotic resistance of erythrocytes, reticulocyte content, hemoglobin and morphological features of erythrocytes).