Suprahepatic inferior vena cava cannulation

Inadequate venous drainage may represent a major problem in operations on the descending thoracic aorta performed with the aid of cardiopulmonary bypass. We herein describe an alternative technique of venous cannulation, which allows steady performances and high pump flows.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 1999-02, Vol.67 (2), p.569-570
Hauptverfasser: Neri, Eugenio, Massetti, Massimo, Coffin, Olivier, Sassi, Carlo
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Inadequate venous drainage may represent a major problem in operations on the descending thoracic aorta performed with the aid of cardiopulmonary bypass. We herein describe an alternative technique of venous cannulation, which allows steady performances and high pump flows.
ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/S0003-4975(98)01304-6