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Ann Thorac Surg 2003;75:1361
© 2003 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Correspondence

Cerebral perfusion and cognitive function

R. Peter Alston, MD, FRCA

Department of Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH10 5AU, United Kingdom

e-mail: p.alston@ed.ac.uk

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To the Editor:

An important limitation of transcranial near-infrared spectroscopy is that it can only measure one small area of the brain. Although oxygenation in the areas being examined may have been adequate, the rest of the brain could have been hypoperfused, which may account for Reents and colleagues [1] . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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