| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4282379 | Annales de Chirurgie | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Pulmonary artery catheterization is almost uniformly used nowadays in cardiac surgery. Although rare, rupture of the pulmonary artery following catheterization is highly lethal. This review examines ways of avoiding its occurrence and means of improving outcomes in case of rupture.
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Authors
N. Dürrleman, I. El Hamamsy, D. Bouchard, T.K. Leung, M. Carrier, M. Pellerin, L.P. Perrault,