Clinically induced hypothermia with cardiopulmonary support in a high-risk patient undergoing carotid endarterectomy
Contralateral carotid occlusion increases the risk of stroke by hypoperfusion in patients undergoing carotid surgery. We present the case of a high-risk patient with crescendo cerebral ischemic events, for whom clinically induced hypothermia controlled by cardiopulmonary bypass was applied as a prot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428722000144 |