Surgical rescue for life-threatening hypoxemia caused by a mediastinal tumor

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2324-2326

  Takeda, Shin Ichi ^a   Miyoshi, Shinichiro ^a   Omori, Ken Ichi ^a   Okumura, Meinoshin ^a   Matsuda, Hikaru ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANOXEMIA; BIOPSY; BRONCHI; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; PULMONARY ARTERY; SEMINOMA;

EID: 0033400114     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01116-9     Document Type: Article

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