J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006;132:208-209
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Is it really the number of clamps that is responsible for worse postbypass neurological outcomes?
Omer Ashraf, MBBS
Aga Khan University, Stadium Road, Karachi 74800, Pakistan
(Email: warraicch@yahoo.com).
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To the Editor:
I read with interest the article by Dr Hammon and colleagues
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comparing varying levels of aortic manipulation in bypass surgery with regard to postoperative neurobehavioral outcomes. Even as the results are in some concurrence with certain previous trials in this direction, I do believe that this report requires careful review before its recommendations can . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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