Use of hemoadsorbtion therapy in extracorporeal circulation in prosthetic valvular endocarditis.

Authors

  • Martin KM Clerici alap, apra
  • Guillermo Gutierrez Servicio de Cirugía Cardiovascular Hospital Universitario Austral. Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Fernando Pérez Hospital Universitario Austral. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Jose Santucci Hospital Universitario Austral. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Sergio Baratta Hospital Universitario Austral. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Guillermo Vaccarino Hospital Universitario Austral. Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Keywords:

Prosthetic valvular endocarditis, Prosthetic vaPulmonary endocarditis, Hemoadsorbtion therapy

Abstract

Prosthetic valve endocarditis is a complex pathology with critical perioperative management. A 20-year-old patient with a history of multiple cardiac surgeries and pulmonary prosthetic endocarditis is presented. Surgical resolution was performed with hemoadsorbtion therapy to reduce the intra- and postoperative hyper-inflammatory component.

Published

2021-05-02

How to Cite

Clerici, M. K., Gutierrez, G., Pérez, F., Santucci, J., Baratta, S., & Vaccarino, G. (2021). Use of hemoadsorbtion therapy in extracorporeal circulation in prosthetic valvular endocarditis. Revista En Bomba, 4(2), 106–108. Retrieved from https://revistaenbombaalap.org/index.php/bomba/article/view/131

Issue

Section

Presentación de casos

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