Central Nervous System Complications after Cardiac Surgery

Eman Ali Salem;

Abstract


The human brain accounts for 2% of the total body weight but is supplied by 15% of the cardiac output and consumes 20% of the total body energy expenditure at rest. Brain metabolism, the energy expenditure of the brain, can be divided into two components:


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Title Central Nervous System Complications after Cardiac Surgery
Other Titles المضاعفات التي تحدث للجهاز العصبي المركزي بعد عمليات القلب
Authors Eman Ali Salem
Keywords Central Nervous System Complications after Cardiac Surgery
Issue Date 2011
Description 
The human brain accounts for 2% of the total body weight but is supplied by 15% of the cardiac output and consumes 20% of the total body energy expenditure at rest. Brain metabolism, the energy expenditure of the brain, can be divided into two components:

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