Causes of brain injury associated with cardiac interventions
Background& Objective: Brain injury after cardiac surgery is a serious concern for patients and their families. Thousands of air bubbles enter the cerebral circulation during cardiac surgery, but whether these are harmful to the brain and impact adversely on cognition remains subject of speculat...
Main Author: | Patel, Nikil |
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Other Authors: | Chung, Emma; Horsfield, Mark |
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University of Leicester
2015
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.666664 |
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