January 23, 2015Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular AnesthesiaOpen Access

Neurologic Injury and Protection in Adult Cardiac and Aortic Surgery

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Population

Adult cardiac and aortic surgery patients

Design

Review

Authors

MSMichael SecoRoyal North Shore Hospital JEJ. James EdelmanSt John of God Subiaco Hospital BBBenjamin Van BoxtelMorristown Medical Center

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Implication

Neurologic injury remains a major risk after cardiac surgery; leaves open optimal prevention strategies.

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Population

Adult cardiac and aortic surgery patients

Intervention

Proposed surgical and nonsurgical techniques for the reduction of neurologic injury

Outcome

Neurologic injury (including stroke, postoperative cognitive decline, coma, confusion, and physical dysfunction)

This review evaluates surgical and nonsurgical techniques to reduce neurologic injury, a major perioperative complication of cardiac and aortic surgery.

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Seco et al. (2015) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a707f3e660549caf2c515b2 https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2014.07.026

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Neurologic Injury and Protection in Adult Cardiac and Aortic Surgery

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Neurologic Injury and Protection in Adult Cardiac and Aortic Surgery

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