| Literature DB >> 1557000 |
A J Furlan1, C A Sila, M I Chimowitz, S C Jones.
Abstract
Neurologic complications are a major cause of morbidity, complicating open heart surgery, cardiac catheterization, and interventional techniques. Global or focal brain ischemia related to embolism or hypoperfusion predominates. Breakthrough cerebral hemorrhage and infection can complicate cardiac transplantation. Identifying individuals at risk for cerebrovascular complications may lead to more effective preventative and treatment measures.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1557000
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neurol Clin ISSN: 0733-8619 Impact factor: 3.806