Successful Rescue Utilization of Intraoperative Tissue Plasminogen Activator in the Setting of Massive Thrombosis of Avalon Catheter and Patient in Extremis with Refractory Hypoxemia.

Authors :: Martin AK
Allen WL
Fritz AV
Diaz-Gomez JL
Source :: Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia [J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth] 2018 Oct; Vol. 32 (5), pp. 2278-2281. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Dec 05.
Publication Year :: 2018

Subjects :: Adult
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation instrumentation
Fibrinolytic Agents therapeutic use
Humans
Hypoxia etiology
Male
Respiratory Insufficiency surgery
Thrombosis etiology
Catheters, Indwelling adverse effects
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation adverse effects
Hypoxia drug therapy
Intraoperative Care methods
Intraoperative Complications drug therapy
Thrombosis drug therapy
Tissue Plasminogen Activator therapeutic use

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