Search for dissertations about: "retograde crebral perfusion"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words retograde crebral perfusion.

  1. 1. Cerebral perfusion in cardiac surgery : with special reference to circulatory arrest during profound hypothermia

    Author : Rafael Astudillo Ley; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Cardiac surgery; hypothermia; circulatory arrest; cardiopulmonary bypass; cerebral blood flow; cerebral metabolism; cerebral oxygen consuption; cerebral lactate; retograde crebral perfusion; transcranial Doppler; S-100B;

    Abstract : Thirty-nine pediatric and 82 adult patients were studied during cardiac surgery with cardio pulmonary bypass (CPB) performed with moderate hypothermia or with deep hypothermia and circulatory arrest (DHCA) with or-without retrograde cerebral perfusion (RCP). Cerebral blood flow (CBF) was estimated from Doppler measurements of the blood velocity in the middle cerebral artery (MCAv). READ MORE