Perfusion across a medium of lyophilized xenogeneic spleen in peritonitis and septic shock

: The article presents results of an experimental study of hemoperfusion through slices of lyophilized xenogeneic spleen in peritonitis and septic shock in rabbits which demonstrated longer life and survival of the animals. The mechanisms of curative effect of the procedure and discussed. Two clinical observations of using the method in septic patients are presented.