Gaseous and solid cerebral microembolization during proximal aortic anastomoses in off-pump coronary surgery: the effect of an aortic side-biting clamp and two clampless devices.

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Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on February 01, 2007

Authors

Lorenzo Guerrieri Wolf1, Yasir Abu-Omar, Bikram P Choudhary, David Pigott, David P Taggart

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom.

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