Non-invasive assessment of cerebral oxygen metabolism following surgery of congenital heart disease
Author(s) -
Felix Neunhoeffer,
Katharina Sandner,
Milena Wiest,
Christoph Haller,
Hanna Renk,
Matthias Kumpf,
Christian Schlensak,
Michael Hofbeck
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivx080
Subject(s) - medicine , disease , heart disease , cardiology , oxygen metabolism , surgery , intensive care medicine , oxygen , chemistry , organic chemistry
Cerebral protection is a major issue in the treatment of infants with complex congenital heart disease. We tested a new device combining tissue spectrometry and laser Doppler flowmetry for non-invasive determination of cerebral oxygen metabolism following cardiac surgery in infants.
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