Risk Factors Associated with Ischemic Stroke in the Immediate Postoperative Period of Cardiac Surgery

Risk Factors Associated with Ischemic Stroke in the Immediate Postoperative Period of Cardiac Surgery

ABSTRACT Introduction: Stroke remains a major complication of cardiac surgery. Despite all efforts, the incidence of postoperative stroke remains as high as 6%. We aimed to investigate risk factors for ischemic stroke in a contemporary cohort of patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Methods: This i...

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Main Authors: Luana Quintana Marchesan, Marco Aurélio Lumertz Saffi, Leticia Fioravante da Silveira, Maria Clara Marramarco Lovato, Pedro Cargnelutti de Araujo, Diego Chemello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2023-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Stroke
Risk Factors
Thoracic Surgery
Cohort Studies
Postoperative Complications
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382023000400201&tlng=en

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