Abstract Objectives In minimally invasive cardiac surgery, femoral artery cannulation is widely used; however, it may cause lower-limb ischemia. We developed a standardized patient-selection strategy, a femoral artery–cannulation technique, and..
Read MoreAbstract Acute type A aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition requiring immediate surgical intervention. However, the optimal arterial cannulation site for cardiopulmonary bypass during surgery remains a subject of debate...
Read MoreAbstract Purpose After weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), the radial artery pressure is frequently lower than the central pressure as reflected by femoral pressure. This discrepancy may cause improper blood..
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