Echo-Guided Seldinger Technique Facilitates Ascending Aorta Cannulation
in Type A Aortic Dissection
- Yoshito Inoue
Abstract
Ascending aortic cannulation was successfully performed in 64
consecutive patients, using the Seldinger technique, with the hands-free
continuous-echo monitoring, utilizing a new stabilizer. This
stabilizer-assisted method can safely provide a rapid and reliable route
for antegrade central perfusion during in type A dissections repair.