Brain Injury and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery; Author: Jonas, Richard A., MD (William E. Ladd Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School and Cardiovascular Surgeon in Chief, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Author: Newburger, Jane W., MD MPH (Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School and Senior Associate in Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Author: Volpe, Joseph J., MD (Bronson Crothers Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School and Neurologist-in-Chief, Department of Neurology, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA); Hardback; Book

Author: Jonas, Richard A., MD (William E. Ladd Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School and Cardiovascular Surgeon in Chief, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Author: Newburger, Jane W., MD MPH (Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School and Senior Associate in Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Author: Volpe, Joseph J., MD (Bronson Crothers Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School and Neurologist-in-Chief, Department of Neurology, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
Hardback; Book; 80 Line Illustrations
256 pages
Published: December 1995
Harcourt Publishers Ltd, a subsidiary of Harcourt International Ltd
ISBN: 0750695676

This monograph details the mechanisms, prevention and management of neurologic injury associated with congenital heart surgery. It covers the emerging technologies for assessment of neurological integrity and injury and the current and future technologies for reducing and preventing these injuries.