Size Distribution of Air Bubbles Entering the Brain during Cardiac Surgery
Size Distribution of Air Bubbles Entering the Brain during Cardiac Surgery
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Thousands of air bubbles enter the cerebral circulation during cardiac surgery, but whether high numbers of bubbles explain post-operative cognitive decline is currently controversial. This study estimates the size distribution of air bubbles and volume of air entering the cerebral arteries intra-operatively based on analysis of transcranial Dopple...
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Size Distribution of Air Bubbles Entering the Brain during Cardiac Surgery
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1669454316
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1669454316
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0122166
