Association between intraoperative cerebral microembolic signals and postoperative neuropsychological deficit: Comparison between patients with cardiac valve replacement and patients with coronary artery bypass grafting

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 573-576

  Brækken, Sigrun Kierulf ^a,b   Reinvang, Ivar ^a   Russell, David ^a   Brucher, Rainer ^a   Svennevig, Jan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Embolism; Neuropsychiatry; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; GAS EMBOLISM; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0031786635     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.65.4.573     Document Type: Review

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