Carotid artery inflow in operations to correct aortic diseases (ascending, arch and descending) Circulação extracorpórea pela artéria carótida comum direita na correção de doenças da aorta ascendente, arco aórtico e aorta descendente

Carotid artery inflow in operations to correct aortic diseases (ascending, arch and descending) Circulação extracorpórea pela artéria carótida comum direita na correção de doenças da aorta ascendente, arco aórtico e aorta descendente

OBJECTIVE: Femoral artery cannulation has been used as the preferred option in operations to correct ascending aorta and aortic arch aneurysms and dissections. The axillary artery is an alternative site for cannulation. We have used arterial inflow via the common carotid artery in nine patients. MET...

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Main Authors: Januário M. Souza, Salomon O. Rojas, Marcos F. Berlinck, Ricardo Mazzieri, Paulo A. F. Oliveira, Jose Renato M. Martins, Dante F. Senra, Rogério Petrassi, Sérgio Almeida de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2003-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Aneurisma aórtico
Aneurisma dissecante
Circulação extracorpórea
Artéria carótida
Aortic aneurysm
Aneurysm, Dissecting
Extracorporeal circulation
Carotid artery
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