Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 176-183 , April 2001

Cerebral hyperthermia and cardiac surgery: Consequences and prevention

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Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 176-183 , April 2001