Despite numerous reports of cerebral damage in cardiac surgery, the subject has not been given the attention it requires. This book with a preface by Torkel Aberg, will remedy that situation.
Despite numerous reports of cerebral damage in cardiac surgery, the subject has not been given the attention it requires. This book with a preface by ...
Georg Rodewald University of Hamburg Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany Allen E. Willner Hillside Hospital Glen Oaks, NY In contrast to the initial years of cardiac surgery (37 years ago), there is now increasing interest in cerebral protection. Rodewald 1] in 1978 was among the first to point out the surgeon's concern with "psychopathological problems" and Taylor 2] in 1989 stressed that" the awareness of the cerebral consequences of open heart surgery has risen considerably in recent years " This book reviews the evidence for neurological, psychological, and neuropsycho logical...
Georg Rodewald University of Hamburg Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany Allen E. Willner Hillside Hospital Glen Oaks, NY In contrast to the initial ...
