Postoperative cognitive dysfunction after cardiac surgery

L Gao, R Taha, D Gauvin, LB Othmen, Y Wang… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Prolonged postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is reported to occur frequently after
cardiac surgery. However, it is rarely assessed in routine clinical practice and receives little …

The rewarming rate and increased peak temperature alter neurocognitive outcome after cardiac surgery

AM Grigore, HP Grocott, JP Mathew… - Anesthesia & …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Neurocognitive dysfunction is a common complication after cardiac surgery. We evaluated in
this prospective study the effect of rewarming rate on neurocognitive outcome after …

Cerebral monitoring during cardiovascular surgery

F Guarracino - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Neuromonitoring tools may guide both intervention and treatment, and are aimed at
reducing brain damage during cardiovascular surgery, especially when combined in …

Surgery without blood

A Shander - Critical care medicine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective The principle aim of “bloodless surgery” is to minimize blood loss and to reduce or
eliminate exposure to allogeneic blood transfusion. The risks associated with blood …

Risk factors for stroke following coronary artery bypass operations

M Ali Özatik, M Kamil Göl, I Fansa… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Although the overall complication rates have been decreased significantly in
recent years, stroke rates still remain high in patients undergoing coronary bypass …

Are serum S100β proteins and neuron-specific enolase predictors of cerebral damage in cardiovascular surgery?

K Ishida, T Gohara, R Kawata, K Ohtake… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: To examine whether serum concentrations of S100β protein and neuron-specific
enolase (NSE) are predictors of cerebral damage in cardiovascular surgery. Design …

Dementia and depression with ischemic heart disease: a population-based longitudinal study comparing interventional approaches to medical management

WAC Mutch, RR Fransoo, BI Campbell, DG Chateau… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background We compared the proportion of ischemic heart disease (IHD) patients newly
diagnosed with dementia and depression across three treatment groups: percutaneous …

Perioperative use of erythromycin reduces cognitive decline after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a pilot study

E Thomaidou, H Argiriadou, G Vretzakis… - Clinical …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Adverse neurologic outcome can be a debilitating complication after cardiac
surgery. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential neuroprotective action of …

Effects of intraoperative external head cooling on short-term cognitive function in patients after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

E Sirvinskas, E Usas, A Mankute, L Raliene… - …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of study was to assess the effects of an intraoperative external head-cooling
technique on cognitive dysfunction in the early postoperative period (at the 10th day) in …

Нейрокогнитивное и нейропсихологическое тестирование в кардиохирургии

ЛА Медведева, ОИ Загорулько, ЮВ Белов… - Хирургия. Журнал им …, 2013 - elibrary.ru
Изучение когнитивных расстройств у больных кардиохирургического профиля
представляет собой актуальную проблему. Когнитивные и психоэмоциональные …