Is the number of microembolic signals related to neurologic outcome in coronary bypass surgery?

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-5

  Malheiros, Suzana M F ^a   Massaro, Ayrton R ^a   Gabbai, Alberto A ^a   Pessa, Clodualdo J N ^a   Gerola, Luis R ^a   Branco, João N R ^a   Lira Filho, Edgar B ^a   Christofalo, Dejaldo M J ^a   Federico, Darwin ^a   Carvalho, Antonio C ^a   Buffolo, Enio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary bypass; Coronary artery bypass; Postoperative complications; Transcranial Doppler; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RISK FACTOR;

AORTIC DISEASES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0035289370     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2001000100002     Document Type: Article

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