Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2873706 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
MHCA with antegrade cerebral perfusion yields excellent and equivalent outcomes to DHCA for elective aortic hemiarch reconstruction. MHCA significantly improves intraoperative times and, importantly, reduces transfusion requirements compared with DHCA with a retrograde cerebral perfusion strategy.
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Authors
Prashanth MD, MS, Arminder S. MD, Rohan S. BS, Caroline BS, Jacob MD, Nimesh D. MD, PhD, W. Clark MD, Joseph E. MD, Wilson Y. MD,