Premium
The venous flow augmentation pump: A solution to venous congestion
Author(s) -
Lendvay Paul G.,
Teston Leana M.,
Maver Eric,
Lyons Geoffrey
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
microsurgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.031
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1098-2752
pISSN - 0738-1085
DOI - 10.1002/micr.1920090309
Subject(s) - venous congestion , medicine , surgery , venous pressure , anesthesia , hemodynamics
Venous congestion is a well‐recognized cause of failure of survival of replanted digits. When re‐exploration of a venous congested digit is not possible, an alternate solution is presented. A description of the venous flow augmentation pump is provided, along with a preliminary case report of its successful use.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom