A Case of an Aortic Dissection After Mechanical Chest Compression by LUCAS

A 68-year-old man presented following a cardiac arrest. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was performed by the Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System (LUCAS), a mechanical chest compression device. Investigations revealed an aortic dissection, which was likely an iatrogenic injury from mechanical...

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Autores principales: Ho, Karen, Kopriva, David, Dehghani, Payam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Mini-Focus Issue: Clinical Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.033
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description A 68-year-old man presented following a cardiac arrest. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was performed by the Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System (LUCAS), a mechanical chest compression device. Investigations revealed an aortic dissection, which was likely an iatrogenic injury from mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation by LUCAS. This case highlights this potential complication. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-82991272021-07-26 A Case of an Aortic Dissection After Mechanical Chest Compression by LUCAS Ho, Karen Kopriva, David Dehghani, Payam JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Clinical Cardiology A 68-year-old man presented following a cardiac arrest. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was performed by the Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System (LUCAS), a mechanical chest compression device. Investigations revealed an aortic dissection, which was likely an iatrogenic injury from mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation by LUCAS. This case highlights this potential complication. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2020-09-02 /pmc/articles/PMC8299127/ /pubmed/34317094 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.033 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_short A Case of an Aortic Dissection After Mechanical Chest Compression by LUCAS
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topic Mini-Focus Issue: Clinical Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317094
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