Augmented femoral venous return

We present a technique of femoral cardiopulmonary bypass that allows excellent venous drainage. This is accomplished by augmenting the venous return with a centrifugal pump.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published inThe Annals of thoracic surgery Vol. 55; no. 5; pp. 1262 - 1263
Main Authors Solomon, Lynn, Sutter, Francis P., Goldman, Scott M., Mitchell, John M., Casey, Kevin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01.05.1993
Elsevier Science
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Blood Circulation
Cardiopulmonary Bypass - instrumentation
Cardiopulmonary Bypass - methods
Catheterization, Central Venous - instrumentation
Catheterization, Central Venous - methods
Drainage
Femoral Vein
Humans
Medical sciences
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the heart
Human
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Drainage
Centrifugal pump
Treatment
Heart disease
Surgery
Venous return
Cardiovascular disease
Technique
Femoral vein
Online AccessGet full text

Cover

More Information
Summary:We present a technique of femoral cardiopulmonary bypass that allows excellent venous drainage. This is accomplished by augmenting the venous return with a centrifugal pump.
Bibliography:ObjectType-Article-1
SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1
ObjectType-Feature-2
content type line 23
ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/0003-4975(93)90053-K