Combination of the HEARTSTRING proximal seal system with a blower mister: a possible source of gas emboli.
Nollert
Georg
G
Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Munich, Munich, Germany. gnollert@hch.med.uni-muenchen.de
Oberhoffer
Martin
M
Reichart
Bruno
B
Vicol
Calin
C
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000818:Animals; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism / Q000209:etiology; D013159:Splenic Infarction / Q000209:etiology; D013552:Swine