title: Descending aortic cannulation during emergent thoracotomy for blunt traumatic cardiac arrest.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, New York 10021, USA. lngirard@mail.med.cornell.edu
authors.forename: L N
authors.initials: LN
authors.lastname: Girardi
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Magovern
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Fischer
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Barie
mesh_terms: 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*