Cavoatrial tumor thrombus: Single-stage surgical approach with profound hypothermia and circulatory arrest, including a review of the literature

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 684-688

  Chiappini, Bruno ^a   Savini, Carlo ^a   Marinelli, Giuseppe ^a   Suarez, Sofia Martin ^a   Di Eusanio, Marco ^a   Fiorani, Vinicio ^a   Pierangeli, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFOUND INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBECTOMY; TUMOR THROMBUS;

EID: 0036819421     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.124295     Document Type: Article

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