Unusual cause of femorofemoral cardiopulmonary bypass failure.

Gwozdziewicz, Marek; Nĕmec, Petr; Troubil, Martin; Marek, Dan · Ann Thorac Surg · 2006

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A case of femorofemoral cardiopulmonary bypass failure in a patient undergoing an emergent operation because of acute aortic dissection is described. The importance of the accurate deduction of preoperative transesophageal echocardiography findings is emphasized.

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