The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 4 , Pages 901-912 , April 2010

Predictive value of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale and the Mini-Mental State Examination for neurologic outcome after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

  • Nancy A. Nussmeier, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Nancy A. Nussmeier, MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University (Syracuse, New York), c/o Editorial Office, Ischemia Research and Education Foundation, 1111 Bayhill Drive, Suite 480, San Bruno, CA 94066.
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  • Yinghui Miao, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Ischemia Research and Education Foundation, San Bruno, Calif
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  • Gary W. Roach, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Anesthesia Group, Kaiser-Permanente, and the University of California, San Francisco, Calif
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  • Richard L. Wolman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, Wis
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  • Christina Mora-Mangano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif
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  • Mark Fox, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthesia, The Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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  • Andrea Szekely, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia, Gottsegen György Hungarian Institute of Cardiology, Budapest, Hungry
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  • Concezione Tommasino, MD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, San Raffaele Hospital, and San Paolo University Hospital, Milan, Italy
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  • Nanette M. Schwann, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network, Allentown, Pa
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  • Dennis T. Mangano, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Ischemia Research and Education Foundation, San Bruno, Calif
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  • Investigators of the Ischemia and Education Foundation and the Multicenter Study of Perioperative Ischemia Research Group

      Affiliations

    • A complete list of the investigators and participating centers of the Ischemia Research and Education Foundation and the Multicenter Study of Perioperative Ischemia Research Group is at the end of this article.

Received 19 August 2008 ,Revised 2 June 2009 ,Accepted 22 July 2009.

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 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(09)01005-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.07.055

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 4 , Pages 901-912 , April 2010

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