Simple method for cardioplegia retrieval in patients with chronic renal failure

A case in which a retrograde cardioplegia catheter was inserted into the coronary sinus for retrieval of antegrade cardioplegia in a patient with chronic renal failure is described. Potassium levels were maintained within normal limits throughout the procedure.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1993-05, Vol.55 (5), p.1240-1241
Hauptverfasser:	Schwabe, Jane L., Sugimoto, Jeffrey T., Rothberg, Martin L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Angina, Unstable - surgery Biological and medical sciences Cardiac Catheterization - instrumentation Cardiac Catheterization - methods Cardioplegic Solutions - administration & dosage Cardioplegic Solutions - therapeutic use Catheterization - instrumentation Catheterization - methods Coronary Artery Bypass Heart Arrest, Induced - instrumentation Heart Arrest, Induced - methods Humans Internal Mammary-Coronary Artery Anastomosis Kidney Failure, Chronic Male Medical sciences Potassium - administration & dosage Potassium - therapeutic use Saphenous Vein - transplantation Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart
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Zusammenfassung:	A case in which a retrograde cardioplegia catheter was inserted into the coronary sinus for retrieval of antegrade cardioplegia in a patient with chronic renal failure is described. Potassium levels were maintained within normal limits throughout the procedure.
ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/0003-4975(93)90042-G