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Coronary artery bypass grafting and perioperative stroke: imaging of atherosclerotic plaques in the ascending aorta with ungated high-pitch CT-angiography

Perioperative stroke is a devastating complication after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, with atherosclerosis of the ascending aorta as important risk factor. During surgical manipulation, detachment of plaques can lead to consecutive embolization into brain-supplying arteries. High-pit...

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Autores principales: Asenbaum, Ulrika, Nolz, Richard, Puchner, Stefan B., Schoster, Tobias, Baumann, Lukas, Furtner, Julia, Zimpfer, Daniel, Laufer, Guenther, Loewe, Christian, Sandner, Sigrid E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7431556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32807858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70830-4