Cardiopulmonary Failure
Session
Description: Neurologic complications especially neurocognitive (e.g., delirium and cognitive dysfunction) and neurovascular (e.g. stroke) are among the most feared and devastating outcomes following cardiac surgery. This session will update current understanding regarding the incidence of, risks for, and outcomes associated with neurological complications including critical discussion regarding emerging clinical evidence and future directions of research.
: The aim of this session will be to provide an up to date, deep dive, into neurological complications in patients following cardiac surgery and a foray into upcoming and promising strategies for prevention.
Jonathon P. Fanning, BSc, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FANZCA, FCICM – University of Queensland
Steven Messé, MD – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvanna
Rakesh C. Arora, MD, PhD, FRCSC – University of Manitoba/St. Boniface Hospital
Michael Vallely, PhD, FRACS – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Sung-Min Cho, DO, MHS – Johns Hopkins Hospital
Glenn Whitman, MD – Johns Hopkins Hospital