Similar neurobehavioral outcome after valve or coronary artery operations despite differing carotid embolic counts

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 125-136

  Neville, Michael J ^a   Butterworth, John ^a   James, Robert L ^a   Hammon, John W ^a   Stump, David A ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR EMBOLISM; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL RISK;

EID: 0035139647     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2001.111378     Document Type: Article

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