Surgical treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension under profound hypothermia and circulatory arrest in 24 patients

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 377-385

  Ando, Motomi ^a,b   Okita, Yutaka ^a   Tagusari, Osamu ^a   Kitamura, Soichiro ^a   Nakanishi, Norifumi ^b   Kyotani, Shingo ^b  

^a Department of Cardiovascular Surgery ^*  (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033513095     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.1999.tb01014.x     Document Type: Article

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