6. Enhanced cerebral metabolism suppression. The very same article cited in the letter 1 (to
support benefits of alpha-stat) makes it abundantly clear that there is controversy and …

Background Hypothermic circulatory arrest (HCA) is associated with neurologic morbidity, in
part mediated by activation of the N-methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptor causing …

Background: This retrospective cohort study aimed to explore the causes of death in children
with congenital heart disease (CHD) after cardiac surgery in one of the biggest cardiac …

In open surgery of the aortic arch and the great arteries, where the anatomic blood supply to
the brain is expected to be interrupted by cross-clamping and transecting the ascending …

All cardiac surgeons love blood flow, especially to the brain. Our team loves it too. There are
differences, however, between naturally delivered flow to the brain in the native state and …

Introducción y objetivos El síndrome aórtico agudo tipo A de Stanford tiene una incidencia
de 3 casos/10 5 habitantes/año, y una mortalidad del 50% con tratamiento conservador y …

T hypothermia was no longer a must when ACP was used. Keeling and colleagues 5
compared 2 temperature strategies for total aortic arch replacement with ACP (moderate …

Einleitung: Bei der akuten Aortendissektion Typ A nach Stanford handelt es sich um ein
lebensgefährliches Krankheitsbild, welches einer sofortigen operativen Therapie bedarf. Um …

Background: In clinical and basic science medicine, we often isolate ourselves in silos,
unaware of developments in other related disciplines. Our team has had substantial …