Descending aortic cannulation during emergent thoracotomy for blunt traumatic cardiac arrest.
Girardi
L N
LN
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, New York 10021, USA. lngirard@mail.med.cornell.edu
Magovern
C J
CJ
Fischer
E
E
Barie
P S
PS
D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000368:Aged; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery*; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery*