Effects of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest on outcome after resection of ascending aortic aneurysm

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 422-425

  Immer, Franz F ^a   Barmettler, Hanna ^a   Berdat, Pascal A ^a   Immer Bansi, Alexsandra S ^a   Englberger, Lars ^a   Krähenbühl, Eva S ^a   Carrel, Thierry P ^a  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEEP HYPOTHERMIC CIRCULATORY ARREST; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036325597     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03697-4     Document Type: Article

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