Veno-arterio-pulmonary-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in descending aortic surgery
Hypoxia during one-lung ventilation is a significant problem in descending aortic surgery via left thoracotomy. Veno-arterio-pulmonary-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VAPa-ECMO), which consists of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) and an additional arterial br...
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Published in | General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Vol. 69; no. 4; pp. 727 - 730 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Singapore
Springer Singapore
01.04.2021
Springer Nature B.V |
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Summary: | Hypoxia during one-lung ventilation is a significant problem in descending aortic surgery via left thoracotomy. Veno-arterio-pulmonary-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VAPa-ECMO), which consists of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) and an additional arterial branch to perfuse a pulmonary artery (Pa), is useful. |
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ISSN: | 1863-6705 1863-6713 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s11748-020-01518-9 |