Aortic Arch Repair and Cold-Reactive Agglutinins: What to Do?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1403-1404

  Panos, Aristotelis ^a   Murith, Nicolas ^a   Myers, Patrick O ^a   Kalangos, Afksendyios ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ;

AGED; AORTA; AORTA ARCH; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BRAIN PERFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DESCENDING AORTA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CRYOGLOBULINS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548699708     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.12.026     Document Type: Article

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