Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest for a patient with known cold agglutinins.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.02.055.
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Abstract
We report a case study of a patient with renal cell carcinoma with tumor extension into the right atrium. This case was complicated by the diagnosis of cold agglutinins and the need for deep hypothermic circulatory arrest. A collaborative approach yielded a positive outcome.
Medical subject headings
- Agglutinins
- Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune
- Carcinoma, Renal Cell
- Cardiac Surgical Procedures
- Circulatory Arrest, Deep Hypothermia Induced
- Heart Neoplasms
- Kidney Neoplasms