Cerebral Oximetry–Guided Anesthetic Management for Robot‐Assisted Beating‐Heart Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in a Patient With Untreated Moyamoya Disease
Megumi Nagata, Miho Suzuki, Takeyuki Sajima, Atsushi Yasuda, Shigehito Sawamura, Manzo Suzuki · 2026
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Megumi Nagata and co-authors report sleep drug care guided by a brain oxygen gauge during robot heart surgery in a woman with moyamoya disease, in a 2026 journal article. The disease narrows the brain's main arteries and blurs its self control of blood flow. That makes heart surgery a delicate act.
The patient, aged forty-four, had robot aided bypass on a beating heart for a blocked front artery. One lung was rested and the chest filled with gas, both hard on brain flow. The team held blood pressure and breath gas tight and kept the brain oxygen gauge within a fifth of its start line. She woke with no nerve harm. On day four her heart stopped for about nineteen minutes, likely from artery spasm, yet she still woke whole.
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| CREATOR | Megumi Nagata, Miho Suzuki, Takeyuki Sajima, Atsushi Yasuda, Shigehito Sawamura, Manzo Suzuki |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 17 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |