Impact of monitoring cerebral oxygen saturation on the outcome of patients undergoing open heart surgery

Aims and Objectives: We studied the usefulness of regional cerebral oxygen saturation (rSO 2 ) monitoring during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and evaluated effects of cerebral oxygen desaturation on the postoperative neurological outcome. Materials and Methods: 100 patients were randomly allocated t...

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Main Authors: B S Mohandas, A M Jagadeesh, S B Vikram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2013;volume=16;issue=2;spage=102;epage=106;aulast=Mohandas