STS: Aorta Repair Done at Warmer Temperatures (CME/CE)

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Tue, 01/26/2010 - 13:17

FORT LAUDERDALE (MedPage Today) -- Doctors here suggest it is safe to perform aortic arch surgery using moderate hypothermia -- cooling the body to about 26 degrees C rather than 18 degrees C -- without jeopardizing cerebral protection.


 

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