摘要 |
The invention provides a method for reducing blood loss associated with cardio-pulmonary bypass surgery in a human that is about to undergo, is undergoing, or has undergone, cardio-pulmonary bypass surgery. The method comprises administering to the human an effective amount of a non-antibacterial tetracycline formulation. The non-antibacterial tetracycline formulation is administered to the human about to undergo cardio-pulmonary bypass surgery within about one month prior to the surgery, or is administered to the human that has undergone cardio-pulmonary bypass surgery within about one month after the surgery.
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