Abstract Background Acute microcirculatory perfusion disturbances and organ edema are important factors leading to organ dysfunction during cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Priming of the CPB system with crystalloid or colloid fluids. which inevitably leads to hemodilution. could contribute to this effect. https://nitiir7wictq.celticwiki.com/1456069/recent_advances_in_surface_functionalization_of_cardiovascular_stents