The axillary artery as an alternative site of cannulation for redo port access-assisted minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: Early report of 2 cases

Perfusion

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 357-359

  Totaro, Pasquale ^a   Zattera, Giuseppe ^a   Alloni, Alessia ^a   Cattadori, Barbara ^a   Degani, Antonella ^a   Massimiliano Grande, Antonino ^a   Monterosso, Cristian ^a   D'armini, Andrea Maria ^b   Vigano, Mario ^b  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

axillary artery; extracorporeal circulation; Heartport technique

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AORTA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE;

EID: 77950343871     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267659109353140     Document Type: Article

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