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Prolonged circulatory arrest in moderate hypothermia with retrograde cerebral perfusion. Is brain ischemic?

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1996

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There is no evidence of ischemia of the brain during prolonged moderate hypothermic CA with the aid of RCP. Retrograde cerebral perfusion effectively extends the safe time of CA. Deep hypothermia during CA seems unnecessary.