
Intraoperative considerations in a patient with chondroblastic osteosarcoma and saddle pulmonary embolism undergoing amputation
Author(s) -
Smisson William B.,
Vale Henrique,
Chandrashekar Arvind,
Hierlmeier Bryan J.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2744
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary embolism , saddle , amputation , surgery , multidisciplinary approach , radiology , mathematical optimization , mathematics , social science , sociology
In patients presenting to the operating room with a saddle pulmonary embolism for noncardiac surgery, it is best to take a multidisciplinary approach and involve the cardiac and vascular surgeons.