Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest for blunt retrohepatic venous injury: a case report

Marelli, D.; Tchervenkov, C.I.; Metrakos, P.; Barayan, S.; Hasel, R.; Brown, R.A.

Journal of Trauma 38(4): 609-611

1995


ISSN/ISBN: 0022-5282
PMID: 7723103
Document Number: 444587
A case of major blunt hepatic injury requiring liver resection is described. An associated retrohepatic vena cava injury could not be repaired despite the use of an atriocaval shunt. Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest was used as a last resort.

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