Antegrade selective cerebral perfusion in thoracic aorta surgery: safety of moderate hypothermia
Author(s) -
Davide Pacini,
Alessandro Leone,
Luca Di Marco,
D. Marsilli,
F. Sobaih,
Simone Turci,
Valeria Masieri,
Roberto Di Bartolomeo
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.12.032
Subject(s) - medicine , hypothermia , cerebral perfusion pressure , thoracic aorta , anesthesia , aortic dissection , cardiothoracic surgery , perfusion , group b , aorta , aortic arch , surgery , cardiology
Although antegrade selective cerebral perfusion (ASCP) has been demonstrated to be the best method of protection of brain ischemia during aortic arch surgery, there is no consensus regarding optimal temperature during ASCP. The study analyzed the outcomes of aortic surgery using ASCP at different degree of systemic hypothermia.
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