Emergency Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in a Patient with Failing Heart: Axillofemoral Bypass Using a Centrifugal Pump Combined with Levosimendan for Inotropic Support

We describe the case of an 83-year-old patient requiring repair of a large symptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The patient was known to have coronary artery disease (CAD) with symptoms and signs of significant myocardial dysfunction, left-heart failure, and severe aortic insufficiency. The...

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Autores principales: Michalek, Pavel, Sebesta, Pavel, Stern, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/497940

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/497940

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