The ice cold truth: anesthetic considerations during deep hypothermic circulatory arrest
- Author:
Hernandez Erica Frances R
;
Galila-Catalan Grace
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Human;
Female;
Middle Aged;
HYPOTHERMIA;
NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS;
CIRCULATORY ARREST, DEEP HYPOTHERMIA INDUCED;
HEART ARREST, INDUCED
- From:
Philippine Journal of Anesthesiology
2005;17(2):103-106
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
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Abstract:
To present a case of a patient who will undergo pulmonary embolectomy under deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, to discuss the use of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, and to elaborate on the various techniques utilized to provide optimum neuroprotection.
