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Prediction of cognitive dysfunction and patients’ outcome following valvular heart surgery and the role of cerebral oximetry
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 04/08/08
Hong SW et al. - In patients undergoing VHS, POCD could not be predicted with cerebral oximetry. However, patients with intraoperative cerebral desaturation required significantly longer postoperative hospitalization and cerebral oximetry appears to be promising in terms of monitoring the brain as the index organ for systemic perfusion and improving patients’ outcome.
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Posterior thoracic esophagostomy as an esophageal sparing procedure
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