Management of aortic cannulation site blowouts.

Szentpetery, S · Ann Thorac Surg · 1992

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

An alternative technique of handling the aortic cannulation site blowout is described. The cannulation site is excluded with a side-biting clamp. The area is excised. Pericardial patch is sewn in to cover the defect.

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