| Literature DB >> 19632431 |
Victor Pretorius1, Walid Alayadhi, Dennis Modry.
Abstract
Pulmonary hemorrhage is a dreadful complication after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy. We describe a novel management in which the patient is supported with active venting of the pulmonary vascular bed while on veno-arterial extracorporeal life support.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19632431 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.12.066
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330