Size Distribution of Air Bubbles Entering the Brain during Cardiac Surgery

BACKGROUND: Thousands of air bubbles enter the cerebral circulation during cardiac surgery, but whether high numbers of bubbles explain post-operative cognitive decline is currently controversial. This study estimates the size distribution of air bubbles and volume of air entering the cerebral arter...

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Autores principales: Chung, Emma M. L., Banahan, Caroline, Patel, Nikil, Janus, Justyna, Marshall, David, Horsfield, Mark A., Rousseau, Clément, Keelan, Jonathan, Evans, David H., Hague, James P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25837519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122166

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25837519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122166

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