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[Cerebral oxygen saturation (rSo2) during open heart surgery and postoperative brain dysfunction]
Summary
Postoperative brain dysfunction occurred in 21% of patients undergoing open heart surgery. Lower cerebral oxygen saturation (rSo2) during the procedure was linked to increased risk, indicating its importance in monitoring brain blood flow.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Surgical Science