Transventricular aortic cannulation for repair of aortic dissection.
We have used transventricular aortic cannulation as arterial inflow from the heart-lung machine in seven consecutive operations done in 1 year for acute aortic dissection. Satisfactory cardiopulmonary bypass was achieved in all patients.
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Department of Cardiac Surgery, The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. john_flege@trihealth.com
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D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000601:surgery*; D001011:Aorta; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000601:surgery*; D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods*; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006355:Heart-Lung Machine; D006801:Humans