Fatal intraoperative pulmonary thrombosis after graft replacement of an aneurysm of the arch and descending aorta in association with deep hypothermic circulatory arrest and aprotinin therapy.
Alvarez
J M
JM
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Melbourne, Australia.
Goldstein
J
J
Mezzatesta
J
J
Flanagan
B
B
Dodd
M
M
D000368:Aged; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D007611:Aprotinin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006324:Heart Arrest, Induced; D006490:Hemostatics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000209:etiology*
D006490:Hemostatics; D007611:Aprotinin