Jett G K
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Providence Seattle Medical Center, Washington 98122, USA.
J Card Surg. 1998 Jan;13(1):51-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.1998.tb01055.x.
Circulatory support is occasionally needed for postcardiotomy low output. The left atrium may not be accessible for inflow cannulation. This article describes cannulation of the left ventricular apex for circulatory support.