Pro: pH-stat management of blood gases is not preferable to alpha-stat in patients undergoing brain cooling for cardiac surgery.
Kern
F H
FH
Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
Greeley
W J
WJ
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001831:Body Temperature / Q000502:physiology*; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000097:blood*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood*
D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D010100:Oxygen