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Episode 44: Intro to cardiac anesthesia with Megan Kostibas

Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast

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What Is Cardio Plejia?

The right side of the heart can adhere to the sternum and surgeons will worry that when they do incision and sternotomy that they could rip Effectively the the right ventricle, um and have a extremely dangerous situation. So oftentimes they will go on pump Um through the groin lines now those groin lines are good But typically the venous drainage, uh, isn't quite as good as a central cannulation, but it is a good temporary solution until we can get into the chest Great. Okay, so we stopped the heart well prep hopefully we've gone on bypass and stopped the heart and Is there anything let's back up. The other piece of this to protect the heart is

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