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Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain Before and After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery Stroke 33:2909-2915, Restrepo,L.,et al, 2002 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract Postoperative DWI abnormalities can occur after CABG, even in patients without overt neurological defects. The PWI scans remained unchanged. Larger prospective studies are required to determine whether the new lesions are clearly associate d with neurocognitive decline or with specific perioperative stroke risk factors.

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