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Is baseline cerebral oximetry a better predictor than carotid scan for postoperative delirium in cardiac surgery?

Guidelines recommend screening patients for carotid-artery stenosis, but unfortunately, measurement of baseline cerebral oximetry levels is still not a routine practice prior to cardiac surgery. We report a 41-year-old woman who presented with a normal carotid scan and unexpectedly low baseline cere...

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Autores principales: Khazi, Fayaz Mohammed, Al-Safadi, Faouzi, Al Asaad, Mohannad M.R., Aljassim, Obaid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6026401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29983501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsha.2017.10.003