Balloon pump-induced pulsatile perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass does not improve brain oxygenation [2] (multiple letters)

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 189-190

  Ündar, Akif ^a,b,c   Fraser Jr, Charles D ^a,b,c  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AORTA BALLOON; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN PROTECTION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; DEVICE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0033977362     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(00)70246-7     Document Type: Letter

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