2012
Cerebral 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 aspects
2010
Experimental Basis and Clinical Studies of Brain Protection in Aortic Arch Surgery
Di Luozzo G, Griepp R. Experimental Basis and Clinical Studies of Brain Protection in Aortic Arch Surgery. 2010, 219-228. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84996-293-3_18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrain protection strategiesHypothermic circulatory arrestBrain protectionComplex aortic arch diseaseAntegrade brain perfusionAortic arch surgeryAortic arch diseasePediatric cardiac surgeonsArch diseaseArch surgeryCirculatory arrestBrain metabolismAortic aneurysmAortic archBrain perfusionSurgical techniqueClinical studiesCardiac surgeonsClinical practiceResectionSurgeryAneurysmsHypothermiaCommon denominatorPerfusionNoninvasive cerebral oxygenation may predict outcome in patients undergoing aortic arch surgery
Fischer GW, Lin HM, Krol M, Galati MF, Di Luozzo G, Griepp RB, Reich DL. Noninvasive cerebral oxygenation may predict outcome in patients undergoing aortic arch surgery. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2010, 141: 815-821. PMID: 20579669, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.05.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAorta, ThoracicBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationCardiopulmonary BypassCirculatory Arrest, Deep Hypothermia InducedCritical CareFemaleFrontal LobeHeart Arrest, InducedHospital CostsHumansLength of StayLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMonitoring, IntraoperativeNew York CityOximetryOxygenPostoperative ComplicationsPredictive Value of TestsRespiration, ArtificialRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsRegional oxygen saturationAortic arch surgeryArch surgeryOxygen saturationOrgan dysfunctionIntensive care unit lengthRegional oxygen saturation valuesTotal aortic arch replacementPostoperative organ dysfunctionAortic arch replacementExtended hospital staySevere adverse outcomesCerebral oxygenation valuesOxygen saturation valuesArch replacementHemiarch replacementExtubation timeHospital lengthHospital stayPostoperative complicationsCerebral oximetryMinor complicationsConsiderable morbidityMajor complicationsSurgical repair