The incidence of transient neurologic dysfunction after ascending aortic replacement with circulatory arrest

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1198-1202

  Fleck, Tatjana M ^a,b   Czerny, Martin ^a   Hutschala, Doris ^a   Koinig, Herbert ^a   Wolner, Ernst ^a   Grabenwoger, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b AKH Vienna ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEPREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN PROTECTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONFUSION; DEEP HYPOTHERMIC CIRCULATORY ARREST; DELIRIUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETHARGY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS; STROKE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TRANSIENT NEUROLOGIC DYSFUNCTION;

AGE FACTORS; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141563266     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00832-4     Document Type: Article

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