Risk factors for perioperative ischemic stroke in cardiac surgery

AbstractObjective:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the risk factors for ischemic stroke in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.Methods:From January 2010 to December 2012, 519 consecutive patients undergoing cardiac surgery were analyzed prospectively. The sample was divided into two groups:...

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Main Authors: Mário Augusto Cray da Costa, Maria Fernanda Gauer, Ricardo Zaneti Gomes, Marcelo Derbli Schafranski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2015-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382015000300013&lng=en&tlng=en