Pro: Pulmonary Artery Catheter Placement After Anesthetic Induction in Patients Undergoing Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Aug;31(4):1511-1513. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.09.009. Epub 2016 Sep 14.

Authors

Stephen Au¹, Liem Nguyen², Dalia Banks¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego Medical Center and Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, La Jolla, CA.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego Medical Center and Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, La Jolla, CA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 27887902
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.09.009

No abstract available

Keywords: pulmonary artery catheter; pulmonary thromboendarterectomy; right ventricular failure.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anesthesia, General / methods*
Catheterization, Swan-Ganz / methods*
Endarterectomy / methods*
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary / diagnostic imaging
Hypertension, Pulmonary / surgery*
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Artery / surgery*