How to Perfuse: Concepts of Cerebral Protection during Arch Replacement

Arch surgery remains undoubtedly among the most technically and strategically challenging endeavors in cardiovascular surgery. Surgical interventions of thoracic aneurysms involving the aortic arch require complete circulatory arrest in deep hypothermia (DHCA) or elaborate cerebral perfusion strateg...

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Main Authors: Andreas Habertheuer, Dominik Wiedemann, Alfred Kocher, Guenther Laufer, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/981813