Silent brain injury after cardiac surgery: A review: Cognitive dysfunction and magnetic resonance imaging diffusion-weighted imaging findings

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 791-797

  Sun, Xiumei ^a   Lindsay, Joseph ^a   Monsein, Lee H ^a   Hill, Peter C ^a   Corso, Paul J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac surgery; cognitive dysfunction; magnetic resonance imaging diffusion weighted imaging; silent brain injury

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DEMENTIA; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURIES; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84865296775     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.02.079     Document Type: Review

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