2016
Lower-extremity complications with femoral extracorporeal life support
Vallabhajosyula P, Kramer M, Lazar S, McCarthy F, Rame E, Wald J, Szeto W, Williams M, Atluri P, Desai N, Acker M. Lower-extremity complications with femoral extracorporeal life support. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2016, 151: 1738-1744. PMID: 27207130, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.11.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemoral artery groupLower extremity complicationsExtracorporeal life supportSuperficial femoral arteryFemoral artery cannulationArtery groupFemoral arteryArtery cannulationLife supportMultiorgan failureComplication rateMean agePerfusion strategyFemoral artery repairLower extremity perfusionFemoral artery approachPatients' mean ageEmergency thromboembolectomyHospital mortalityAngiographic confirmationArtery approachArtery repairKnee amputationPercutaneous cannulationRetrospective review
2015
[Retracted] How to Perfuse: Concepts of Cerebral Protection during Arch Replacement
Habertheuer A, Wiedemann D, Kocher A, Laufer G, Vallabhajosyula P. [Retracted] How to Perfuse: Concepts of Cerebral Protection during Arch Replacement. BioMed Research International 2015, 2015: 981813. PMID: 26713319, PMCID: PMC4680049, DOI: 10.1155/2015/981813.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntegrade cerebral perfusionCerebral protectionCerebral perfusionPerfusion strategyBilateral antegrade cerebral perfusionAvailable surgical strategiesCardiac surgery communityCerebral perfusion strategyComplex aortic pathologiesSingle-center dataDegree of hypothermiaComplete circulatory arrestArch replacementArch surgeryAortic pathologyArch reconstructionCirculatory arrestCirculatory managementEuropean multicenterHypothermic arrestIschemic insultThoracic aneurysmSurgical interventionSurgical strategySurgical approach