Transesophageal echocardiographic imaging of a new aortic cannula for differential perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass.
We describe the use of echocardiographic imaging to assist in the placement of an aortic cannula that provides differential perfusion of the arch and descending aorta during cardiac surgery in adults.
Rehfeldt
K H
KH
Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA. rehfeld.kent@mayo.edu
Cook
D J
DJ
D001013:Aorta, Thoracic; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D002404:Catheterization; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010477:Perfusion