SUCCESSFUL RESECTION OF DESCENDING THORACIC AORTIC-ANEURYSM USING HYPOTHERMIC TOTAL-BODY RETROGRADE PERFUSION WITHOUT AORTIC CLAMP

Authors
MATSUURA A YASUURA K MASEKI T ICHIHARA T ITO T MIYAHARA K ABE T
Citation
A. Matsuura et al., SUCCESSFUL RESECTION OF DESCENDING THORACIC AORTIC-ANEURYSM USING HYPOTHERMIC TOTAL-BODY RETROGRADE PERFUSION WITHOUT AORTIC CLAMP, Scandinavian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 27(3-4), 1993, pp. 191-193
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Scandinavian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00365580
Volume
27
Issue
3-4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
191 - 193
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-5580(1993)27:3-4<191:SRODTA>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A descending thoracic aortic aneurysm was safely resected via a median sternotomy, using total body retrograde perfusion without an aortic c lamp. This new technique is an excellent adjunct in surgery for aneury sm of the proximal descending thoracic aorta.