Left-sided inferior vena cava implications for cardiopulmonary bypass cannulation in open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

A left-sided inferior vena cava poses a unique challenge when cannulating for cardiopulmonary bypass during thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair, and how to effectively and safely do so has not been previously described. A 51-year-old woman with a history of Loeys-Dietz syndrome and a left-sided...

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Main Authors: Carl T. Schoephoerster, BS, Mohammad H. Rajaei, MD, Laura S. Gonzalez, MD, Kellie R. Brown, MD, Michael E. Mitchell, MD, Peter J. Rossi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428723000758