Deep Hypothermia + Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion vs. Moderate Hypothermia + Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion for Arch Surgery.

CONCLUSIONS: Although there was no significant difference in clinically evident neurologic injury, this pilot study suggests that MHCA+ACP may be associated with a higher incidence of radiographic neurologic injury than DHCA+RCP in patients undergoing elective hemiarch replacement. PMID: 30448484 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research