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Complications of cannulation of the ascending aorta for open heart surgery

In a series of 420 ascending aortic cannulations for cardiopulmonary bypass, major complications occurred in three patients. Aortic dissection occurred in one patient believed to be due to aortic cross-clamping. Avoidance of this manœuvre is suggested when the aorta is grossly atheromatous. Two pati...

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Main Authors: Salama, Fayek D., Blesovsky, Ary
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1970
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC472196/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5489185
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