Right ventricular rupture and tamponade caused by malposition of the Avalon cannula for venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Placement of the Avalon Elite bicaval dual lumen cannula for venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) via the internal jugular vein requires precise positioning of the cannula tip in the inferior vena cava with echocardiography or fluoroscopy guidance. Correct guidewire placement is...

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Main Authors: Hirose, Hitoshi, Yamane, Kentaro, Marhefka, Gregary, Cavarocchi, Nicholas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372439/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22515939
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-36
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