Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2880919 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
A preoperative left carotid artery compression test with a measurement of the flow of the LMCA is useful to assess the feasibility of interrupting perfusion to the left carotid artery during aortic arch surgery with bilateral axillary artery perfusion.
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Authors
Shigeki MD, PhD, Masahiro MD, PhD, Kotaro MD, PhD, Yasuhisa MD, PhD, Toru MD, PhD, Hiromichi MD, PhD, Takemi MD, PhD,