A Technical Modification for Establishing Selective Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion during Pulmonary Endarterectomy
Abstract Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) due to chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is mainly performed in deep hypothermic circulatory arrest without additional cerebroprotective means. A 49-year-old man was treated by PEA for CTEPH by using selective antegrade cerebral perfusion b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2016-05-01
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| Series: | The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1566264 |