Open AccessAdvantages of subclavian artery perfusion for repair of acute type A dissection*1
Author(s) -
Oliver Reuthebuch
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.04.032
Subject(s) - medicine , subclavian artery , femoral artery , surgery , perioperative , aortic dissection , odds ratio , perfusion , dissection (medical) , anesthesia , cardiology , aorta
Arterial perfusion through the right subclavian artery is proposed to avoid intraoperative malperfusion during repair of acute type A dissection. This study evaluated the clinical and neurological outcome of patients undergoing surgery of acute aortic type A dissection following subclavian arterial cannulation compared to femoral artery approach.
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