Extended pericardiotomy avoids cardiopulmonary bypass during bilateral sequential lung transplantation.
Oto
Takahiro
T
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Alfred Hospital, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. takahirooto@aol.com
Rabinov
Marc
M
Rosenfeldt
Franklin
F
Esmore
Donald S
DS
D000328:Adult; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D016040:Lung Transplantation; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010492:Pericardiectomy; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D011669:Pulmonary Wedge Pressure / Q000502:physiology