Different hypothermic and cerebral perfusion strategies in extended arch replacement for acute type a aortic dissection: a retrospective comparative study

Abstract Background The optimal hypothermic level in total arch replacement with stented elephant trunk implantation for acute type A aortic dissection (aTAAD) has not been established, and the superiority of unilateral or bilateral cerebral perfusion remains a controversial issue. Therefore, we eva...

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Main Authors: Song-Bo Dong, Jian-Xian Xiong, Kai Zhang, Jun Zheng, Shang-Dong Xu, Yong-Min Liu, Li-Zhong Sun, Xu-Dong Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-01284-y