Effect of moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest on neurological outcomes in elderly patients undergoing replacement of the thoracic aorta

Abstract Background Various studies evaluated the relationship between hypothermic circulatory arrest and neurological outcome in patients undergoing replacement of ascending aorta. The current analysis focuses on the effect of moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest (MHCA) on elderly patients. The...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Salem, Christine Friedrich, Alexander Thiem, Mostafa Ahmed Salem, Thomas Puehler, Rene Rusch, Rouven Berndt, Jochen Cremer, Assad Haneya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43044-020-00043-7