Moderate Hypothermia and Unilateral Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion: A Contemporary Cerebral Protection Strategy for Aortic Arch Surgery

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
2878911	The Annals of Thoracic Surgery	2010	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

The MHCA with adjunctive uSACP is not an independent risk factor for adverse outcomes after aortic arch surgery. These data suggest that MHCA combined with uSACP represents an effective cerebral protective strategy in patients undergoing arch reconstruction in both the elective and emergent settings.

Keywords

AOR PND NYHA DHCA TND MHCA temporary neurologic dysfunction New York Heart Association coronary artery bypass grafting CABG Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest adjusted odds ratio

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Moderate Hypothermia and Unilateral Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion: A Contemporary Cerebral Protection Strategy for Aortic Arch Surgery

Authors

Bradley G. MD, Richard J. MD, Patrick D. MS, Thomas A. MD, J. David MD, Vinod H. MD, John D. MD, Robert A. MD, Edward P. MD,