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Association between cerebral desaturation and an increased risk of stroke in patients undergoing deep hypothermic circulatory arrest for cardiothoracic surgery
J. Schön, V. Serien, H. Heinze, T. Hanke, M. Bechtel, S. Eleftheriadis, H.-V. Groesdonk, L. Dübener, M. Heringlake
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Airway pressures during xenon anaesthesia
M. Schmidt, T. Marx, C. Papp-Jambor, H. Reinelt, U. Schirmer
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Magnetic resonance techniques to measure distribution of cerebral blood flow
M. Günther
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Surgical strategies for neuroprotection during ascending aortic and arch surgery
J. F. M. Bechtel, S. Eleftheriadis, H.-H. Sievers
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Transcranial doppler, EEG and SEP monitoring
H. Gehring, L. Meyer zu Westrup, S. Boye, A. Opp, U. Hofmann
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Unrecognized peripartum cardiomyopathy: Case series and comprehensive review of the literature
H. V. Groesdonk, A. Dinse-Lambracht, W. Doblanzki, U. Doblanzki, C. Galm, C.-M. Muth
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Cerebral oxygen saturation monitoring in on-pump cardiac surgery – A 1 year experience
J. Schön, V. Serien, T. Hanke, M. Bechtel, H. Heinze, H. V. Groesdonk, B. Sedemund-Adib, K. U. Berger, S. Eleftheriadis, M. Heringlake
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Abstracts of invited lectures held at the annual meeting of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiologists in Athens, Greece, May 27th - 30th, 2009
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