FREE: The Use of A Noninvasive Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Method in the Intensive Care Unit to Improve Neuroprotection in Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Patients after Extracorporeal Circulation.

The Use of A Noninvasive Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Method in the Intensive Care Unit to Improve Neuroprotection in Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Patients after Extracorporeal Circulation.

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Brain injury caused by extracorporeal circulation during cardiovascular surgical procedures has been a recurring complication since the implementation of extracorporeal circulation five decades ago. There is no unique cause of brain injury due to the use of extracorporeal circulation, but it is known that brain injury affects about 70% of patients who undergo this procedure.