Neurologic complications of cardiac surgery: Current concepts and recent advances

Current Cardiology Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-16

  Bronster, David J ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; APROTININ; CYCLOSPORIN; ETIRACETAM; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TSUKUBAENOLIDE; VALPROIC ACID;

AIR EMBOLISM; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY STENT; CRANIECTOMY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HEART ARREST; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OFF PUMP SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; THROMBECTOMY;

AORTA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION DISORDERS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES;

EID: 33645076035     PISSN: 15233782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11886-006-0004-3     Document Type: Review

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