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Chapter 27 - Cardiopulmonary Bypass Emergencies

from Section 5 - Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 May 2020

By
David J. Daly
Edited by
Joseph Arrowsmith ,
Andrew Roscoe  and
Jonathan Mackay
Joseph Arrowsmith
Affiliation:
Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
Andrew Roscoe
Affiliation:
Singapore General Hospital
Jonathan Mackay
Affiliation:
Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
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Summary

Failure of tissue oxygenation represents an emergency during CPB. The principal causes are gaseous embolism, inadequate oxygenation and inadequate CPB flow.

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Core Topics in Cardiac Anaesthesia , pp. 210 - 214
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2020

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Jones, NC, Howell, CW. Massive arterial air embolism during cardiopulmonary bypass: antegrade blood cardioplegia delivered by the pump – an accident waiting to happen. Perfusion 1996; 11: 157–61.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Mills, NL, Ochsner, JL. Massive air embolism during cardiopulmonary bypass. Causes, prevention, and management. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1980; 80: 708–17.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Tovar, EA, Del Campo, C, Borsari, A, et al. Postoperative management of cerebral air embolism: gas physiology for surgeons. Ann Thorac Surg 1995; 60: 1138–42.Google Scholar
von Segesser, LK. Unusual problems in cardiopulmonary bypass. In Gravlee, GP, Davis, RF, Stammers, AH, Ungerleider, RM (eds), Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Principles and Practice. 3rd edn. London: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2008, pp. 608–13.Google Scholar

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