Assessment of perfusion toward the aortic valve: Using the new dispersion aortic cannula during coronary artery bypass surgery

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 361-365

  Grooters, Ronald K ^a,b   Thieman, Kent C ^a   Nelson, Mark G ^a  

^a IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cardio Thoracic Surgery Division   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta, thoracic surgery; Cardiac surgical procedures; Cardiopulmonary bypass methods; Cerebrovascular accident prevention and control; Embolism, cholesterol prevention and control; Surgical instruments

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CATHETERIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034492468     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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