Is baseline cerebral oximetry a better predictor than carotid scan for postoperative delirium in cardiac surgery?

Guidelines recommend screening patients for carotid-artery stenosis, but unfortunately, measurement of baseline cerebral oximetry levels is still not a routine practice prior to cardiac surgery. We report a 41-year-old woman who presented with a normal carotid scan and unexpectedly low baseline cere...

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Publié dans:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association. - 1999. - 30(2018), 3 vom: 14. Juli, Seite 260-263
Auteur principal: Khazi, Fayaz Mohammed (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Al-Safadi, Faouzi, Al Asaad, Mohannad M R, Aljassim, Obaid
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2018
Accès à la collection:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Sujets:Journal Article Cardiac surgery Cerebral oximetry Cognitive Dysfunction Post-operative