Epiaortic scanning modifies planned intraoperative surgical management but not cerebral embolic load during coronary artery bypass surgery.

Djaiani, George

Epiaortic scanning modifies planned intraoperative surgical management but not cerebral embolic load during coronary artery bypass surgery. [electronic resource] - Anesthesia and analgesia Jun 2008 - 1611-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1526-7598

10.1213/ane.0b013e318172b044 doi


Aged
Aorta--diagnostic imaging
Aortic Diseases--complications
Atherosclerosis--complications
Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Clinical Protocols
Coronary Artery Bypass--adverse effects
Coronary Artery Disease--complications
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Female
Humans
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery--diagnostic imaging
Intraoperative Care--methods
Male
Palpation
Patient Selection
Prospective Studies
Severity of Illness Index
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial
Ultrasonography, Interventional