Cannula migration through an undiagnosed patent foramen ovale and embolic cerebrovascular accident in a patient with femoral venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

We present a case report of a patient with a pulmonary embolus placed on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation who developed venous cannula migration through an undiagnosed patent foramen ovale causing an ischemic stroke due to a thrombus and requiring thrombectomy and device closure of t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cardiac surgery 2020-07, Vol.35 (7), p.1681-1682
Hauptverfasser: Gunn, Tyler M., Gurley, John C., Keshavamurthy, Suresh
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We present a case report of a patient with a pulmonary embolus placed on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation who developed venous cannula migration through an undiagnosed patent foramen ovale causing an ischemic stroke due to a thrombus and requiring thrombectomy and device closure of the atrial defect.
ISSN:0886-0440
1540-8191
DOI:10.1111/jocs.14618