2013
Hypothermia for aortic surgery
Griepp RB, Di Luozzo G. Hypothermia for aortic surgery. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2013, 145: s56-s58. PMID: 23410782, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.11.072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypothermic circulatory arrestCirculatory arrestAcceptable neurologic outcomesAortic arch repairThoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmsAortic surgeryNeurologic outcomeArch repairSurgical patientsBrain metabolismOrgan protectionAortic aneurysmDeep hypothermiaClinical practicePig modelRoutine useHypothermiaArrestRepairPatientsSurgeryAneurysmsPerfusion
2012
Visceral and spinal cord protection during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Clinical and laboratory update
Di Luozzo G. Visceral and spinal cord protection during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Clinical and laboratory update. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2012, 145: s135-s138. PMID: 23260453, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.11.053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCerebral Protection for Aortic Arch Surgery: Deep Hypothermia
Di Luozzo G, Griepp RB. Cerebral Protection for Aortic Arch Surgery: Deep Hypothermia. Seminars In Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2012, 24: 127-130. PMID: 22920529, DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2011.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic arch surgeryArch surgeryDeep hypothermiaDeep hypothermic circulatory arrestBranched graft techniqueSelective cerebral perfusionTotal arch replacementHypothermic circulatory arrestAortic arch aneurysmArch replacementCerebral protectionArch aneurysmCerebral perfusionCirculatory arrestSurgical outcomesCardiac surgeonsGraft techniqueSurgeryHypothermiaAneurysmsPerfusionSurgeonsTechnical aspectsSelective cerebral perfusion for thoracic aortic surgery: Association with neurocognitive outcome
Uysal S, Lin HM, Fischer GW, Di Luozzo G, Reich DL. Selective cerebral perfusion for thoracic aortic surgery: Association with neurocognitive outcome. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2012, 143: 1205-1212. PMID: 22306226, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.01.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAorta, ThoracicCardiopulmonary BypassCerebrovascular CirculationChi-Square DistributionCirculatory Arrest, Deep Hypothermia InducedCognitionCognition DisordersFemaleHumansLinear ModelsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsNew York CityPerfusionProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsSelective cerebral perfusionHypothermic circulatory arrestSelective cerebral perfusion timeCerebral perfusion timeCardiopulmonary bypass timeThoracic aortic surgeryCerebral perfusionCardiopulmonary bypassCirculatory arrestAortic surgeryBypass timeSurgical patientsNeurocognitive outcomesPerfusion timeHypothermic circulatory arrest timeAortic arch surgeryBrain protection strategiesGroup 3 patientsOptimal brain protectionPostoperative neurocognitive testingGroup 1 patientsGroup 2 patientsThoracic aortic repairCirculatory arrest timeNeurocognitive test scores