Management of intrapulmonary hemorrhage in patients undergoing pulmonary thrombo-endarterectomy

Massive pulmonary hemorrhage during pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) can be managed by a conservative approach with mechanical ventilatory support, positive end-expiratory pressure, lung isolation, reversal of heparin, and correct of coagulopathy. We present three challenging cases that develop...

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Main Authors: Muralidhar Kanchi, Hema C Nair, Pooja Natarajan, Julius Punnen, Varun Shetty, Sanjay Orathi Patangi, Deviprasad Shetty, Kumar Belani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
pte
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2021;volume=24;issue=3;spage=384;epage=388;aulast=Kanchi