Open AccessThe Erythropoietin NeuroProtective Effect: Assessment in CABG Surgery (TENPEAKS)
Author(s) -
Gregory Haljan,
Andrew Maitland,
Alastair M. Buchan,
Rakesh C. Arora,
Michael King,
John D. Haigh,
Bruce F. Culleton,
Peter Faris,
David Zygun
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.109.549436
Subject(s) - medicine , neuroprotection , erythropoietin , stroke (engine) , surgery , engineering , mechanical engineering
Neurocognitive dysfunction complicates coronary artery bypass surgery. Erythropoietin may be neuroprotective. We sought to determine whether human recombinant erythropoietin would reduce the incidence of neurocognitive dysfunction after surgery.
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