Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation after pulmonary artery rupture
Pulmonary artery rupture during pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty is a rare and life-threatening complication. Here, we present a pulmonary artery rupture in a 10-month-old infant. The patient had a tamponade, ineffective cardiac massage for 40 minutes and extreme hemodilution due to blood loss. Extra...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Perfusion 2019-05, Vol.34 (4), p.345-347 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Pulmonary artery rupture during pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty is a rare and life-threatening complication. Here, we present a pulmonary artery rupture in a 10-month-old infant. The patient had a tamponade, ineffective cardiac massage for 40 minutes and extreme hemodilution due to blood loss. Extracorporeal life support was used for three days. The patient was discharged without any neurological sequelae. |
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ISSN: | 0267-6591 1477-111X |
DOI: | 10.1177/0267659118815311 |