title: Venous cannulation for high-flow femorofemoral bypass.
abstract: A simple technique is described for reliable passage of a large-diameter venous cannula from a femoral venotomy into the right atrium, to facilitate high-flow femorofemoral bypass.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York.
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: G I
authors.initials: GI
authors.lastname: Getrajdman
authors.forename: D T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Hsu
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D015505:Chest Tubes; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male