Complicated giant hemangioma: excision using cardiopulmonary bypass and deep hypothermia.
A child with a giant hemangioma of the left scalp, neck, and upper chest had severe complications including congestive cardiac failure. Surgical excision using cardiac bypass, deep hypothermia, and circulatory arrest was successfully carried out.
D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000150:complications; D005112:Extracorporeal Circulation; D005260:Female; D005774:Gastrostomy; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications*; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014133:Tracheal Diseases / Q000150:complications
D011241:Prednisone