Left ventricular apex venting during deep hypothermia in a case of difficult re-entry into the mediastinum

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 493-494

  Ito, K ^a   Yaku, H ^a   Shimada, Y ^a   Kawata, M ^a   Kitamura, N ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm, false; Aorta, thoracic; Cardiac surgical procedures, methods; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Heart ventricle, surgery; Hypothermia, induced; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CANNULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; FALSE ANEURYSM; HEART DILATATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; ORGAN; SAFETY; STERNUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX; TUBE;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHEST TUBES; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0034763293     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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