Pulmonary embolectomy

preoperative resuscitation

Authors

  • Raúl Ugarte Artola

Keywords:

pulmonary embolism, preoperative reanimation

Abstract

The paper refers to a case of Trendelenburg's operation performed as consequence of pulmonary embolism eight days after leg fracture. Even though the embolus was removed
and the pulmonary artery was sutured restoring heart-beat, the patient" died shortly afterwards. Preoperatory reviva! therapy should be employed in order to reduce risk.

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Published

1971-02-10

How to Cite

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Ugarte Artola R. Pulmonary embolectomy: preoperative resuscitation. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 1971 Feb. 10 [cited 2024 May 17];41(2):162-4. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/2153

Issue

Vol. 41 No. 2 (1971): Cirugía del Uruguay

Section

Original Article

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