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Review
. 2010 May;28(2):381-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2010.02.004.

What is the best method for brain protection in surgery of the aortic arch? Straight DHCA

John A Elefteriades  1
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What is the best method for brain protection in surgery of the aortic arch? Straight DHCA

John A Elefteriades. Cardiol Clin. 2010 May.

Abstract

Straight deep hypothermic circulatory arrest (DHCA) is a technique available for brain preservation during deep hypothermic arrest in aortic arch replacement. In this article, the author discusses the practice of straight DHCA in his institute and the advantage of this technique over other brain preservation techniques.

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