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  • Title: What is the best method for brain protection in surgery of the aortic arch? Straight DHCA.
    Author: Elefteriades JA.
    Journal: Cardiol Clin; 2010 May; 28(2):381-7. PubMed ID: 20452557.
    Abstract:
    Straight deep hypothermic circulatory arrest (DHCA) is a technique available for brain preservation during deep hypothermic arrest in aortic arch replacement. In this article, the author discusses the practice of straight DHCA in his institute and the advantage of this technique over other brain preservation techniques.
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