Postoperative peri-axillary seroma following axillary artery cannulation for surgical treatment of acute type A aortic dissection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The arterial cannulation site for optimal tissue perfusion and cerebral protection during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) for surgical treatment of acute type A aortic dissection remains controversial. Right axillary artery cannulation confers significant advantages...

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Main Authors: Katsanos Konstantinos, Baikoussis Nikolaos G, Apostolakis Efstratios E, Karanikolas Menelaos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/5/1/43