Surgery of the thoracic aorta using deep hypothermic total circulatory arrest. Are there neurological consequences other than frank cerebral defects?
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- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 11 (4) , 650-656
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(96)01129-3
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Deep hypothermic total circulatory arrest has reduced primarymorbidity and mortality in thoracic aortic surgery. Although frankneurologicaKeywords
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