Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 61-68 , 2008

Principles of Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion During Arch Reconstruction in Newborns/Infants

  • Charles D. Fraser Jr

      Affiliations

    • Chief, Congenital Heart Surgery, Texas Children's Hospital, Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
    • ,
  • Dean B. Andropoulos

      Affiliations

    • Chief of Anesthesiology, Texas Children's Hospital, Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Dean B. Andropoulos, MD, MHCM, Department of Anesthesiology, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, 6621 Fannin, WT 17417B, Houston, TX 77030

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 Dr. Andropoulos is supported in part by National Institutes of Health NICHD grant no. 1R21 HD055501-01; Baylor College of Medicine General Clinical Research Center grant no. 0942, funded by NIH M01 RR00188; and by a Dana Foundation Brain Imaging grant. Dr. Andropoulos has received an honorarium from Somanetics, Inc.

PII: S1092-9126(07)00049-X

doi: 10.1053/j.pcsu.2007.12.005

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 61-68 , 2008

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