OPEN-HEART-SURGERY IN PRESENCE OF HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS

Authors
Citation
A. Dal et Rs. Kumar, OPEN-HEART-SURGERY IN PRESENCE OF HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS, Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 36(5), 1995, pp. 447-448
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System",Surgery
ISSN journal
00219509
Volume
36
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
447 - 448
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-9509(1995)36:5<447:OIPOHS>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
A patient with ostium secundum atrial septal defect was operated upon despite having hereditary spherocytosis, without any hemolytic effects of cardiopulmonary bypass. A short bypass time is safe in presence of this congenital hemolytic anemia.