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Case Reports
. 2020 May 23:3:213-215.
doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2020.05.013. eCollection 2020 Sep.

Novel adjunctive use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in atrioventricular groove disruption following mitral valve surgery

Michael Salna  1 , Lucas Witer  1 , Michael Argenziano  1 , Koji Takeda  1
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Novel adjunctive use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in atrioventricular groove disruption following mitral valve surgery

Michael Salna et al. JTCVS Tech. .
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Central VA-ECMO schematic with an LV vent.
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Figure 1
Central venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation schematic with an LV vent for atrioventricular groove disruption after mitral valve surgery. RA, Right atrium; Ao, aortic; LV, left ventricle.
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Figure 2
Photograph demonstrating partial occluding clamp on the left ventricular drainage cannula with a flow probe to control and monitor differential flows.
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