| Massive air embolism after the repair of obstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage: an unusual complication. | |
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PMID: 20626521 Owner: NLM Status: In-Process |
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We report a case of obstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage that was repaired using the sutureless repair with the in situ pericardium. In the immediate postoperative period, the patient developed massive air embolism that was managed by mechanical support. The patient recovered without any significant clinical sequelae. |
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Authors:
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Abdullah A Alghamdi; John G Coles; Helen Holtby; Osman O Al-Radi |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of cardiac surgery Volume: 25 ISSN: 1540-8191 ISO Abbreviation: J Card Surg Publication Date: 2010 Sep |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-11-05 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8908809 Medline TA: J Card Surg Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 582-4 Citation Subset: IM |
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© 2010 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. |
Affiliation:
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Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. abdullah.alghamdi@utoronto.ca |
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