[Compartment syndrome after cardiopulmonary bypass]

G Guillen; A M Llorente; R Maseda; S Belda; M Olmedilla

doi:10.1016/j.anpedi.2010.05.018

[Compartment syndrome after cardiopulmonary bypass]

An Pediatr (Barc). 2010 Nov;73(5):277-8. doi: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2010.05.018. Epub 2010 Aug 3.

[Article in Spanish]

Authors

G Guillen¹, A M Llorente, R Maseda, S Belda, M Olmedilla

Affiliation

¹ Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, España. [email protected]

PMID: 20685185
DOI: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2010.05.018

Abstract

Compartment syndrome of the lower leg is an occasional complication of prolonged ischemia and reperfusion. We present a patient with compartment syndrome of the ipsilateral thigh after femoral arterial and venous cannulation for cardiopulmonary bypass.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Cardiopulmonary Bypass / adverse effects*
Child
Compartment Syndromes / etiology*
Female
Humans
Leg / blood supply*