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Veno-arterio-pulmonary-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in descending aortic surgery

Authors :
Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
Tomoyuki Minami
Shota Yasuda
Keiichiro Kasama
Daisuke Machida
Hiroko Nemoto
Yusuke Matsuki
Munetaka Masuda
Keiji Uchida
Tomoki Cho
Source :
General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 69:727-730
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020.

Abstract

Hypoxia during one-lung ventilation is a significant problem in descending aortic surgery via left thoracotomy. Veno-arterio-pulmonary-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VAPa-ECMO), which consists of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) and an additional arterial branch to perfuse a pulmonary artery (Pa), is useful.

Details

ISSN :
18636713 and 18636705
Volume :
69
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Accession number :
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