Direct aortic cannulation for port-access mitral or coronary artery bypass grafting.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
A technique is described for direct aortic arterial cannulation during Port-Access mitral valve or coronary artery bypass grafting. Femoral arterial cannulation is avoided, and endoaortic balloon occlusion is used for cardioplegic arrest. To date, excellent results have been obtained in 45 patients.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Glower, DD; Komtebedde, J; Clements, FM; Debruijn, NP; Stafford-Smith, M; Newman, MF
Published Date
- November 1999
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 68 / 5
Start / End Page
- 1878 - 1880
PubMed ID
- 10585088
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0003-4975
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/s0003-4975(99)01011-5
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- Netherlands