Pressure criterion for placement of distal perfusion catheter to prevent limb ischemia during adult extracorporeal life support

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Nov;128(5):776-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.03.042.

Authors

Shu-Chien Huang¹, Hsi-Yu Yu, Wen-Je Ko, Yih-Sharng Chen

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University School of Medicine, University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan S. Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan.

PMID: 15514615
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.03.042

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Blood Pressure / physiology
Catheterization / methods
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / adverse effects
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / methods*
Extremities / blood supply*
Femoral Artery / physiology
Humans
Ischemia / etiology
Ischemia / physiopathology
Ischemia / prevention & control*
Patient Selection
Perfusion / methods*
Prospective Studies