[HSF] RE: Timing AVR/Coarctation repair

[erdinç naseri]

prasanna,
As and coarctation are two resistances in serial arrangement and according to the laws of physics there must not be any difference in the order of relieving them.
erdinc> Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 17:11:50 +0530> From: prasannasimha at gmail.com> To: OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com> Subject: Re: [HSF] RE: Timing AVR/Coarctation repair> CC: > > This is a standard MCh case.> Relieve the distal stenosis first and then you can turn around and do an > AVR.> In tandem stenoses -always relieve the distal one first- be it gut or > vascular otherwise relieving the proximal one doesn't help.> Prasanna> Antonio Laudito wrote:> > Dear Members,> >> > A 50 yr old pt show up to your office with a dx of severe AS (EF OK, no> > CAD)and severe coarctation ( MRI with a few mm lumen). What would be> > your recomended surgical strategy?> > Thanks> > Antonio Laudito,MD> > > >>>> hgrmd at aol.com 07/05/07 16:25 >>>> >>>> > > Dear Members,> > One of the senior members of my group and I were discussing the merits> > of using a PA vent versus an LA vent when encountering LV distension> > just after releasing the clamp. Typically, it is due to mild or> > moderate AI. Personally, I prefer using the main PA as the vent site. > > It's quick and easy, and I've always found that it decompressed the LV> > nicely. In contrast, my friend says that it's better to use an LV vent> > so as to avoid pulling all of that blood through the capillary beds and> > risking acute pulmonary injury. I've never read that, and it sounds> > like theoretical crap to me. What do you think?> > Hal> > ________________________________________________________________________> > AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free> > from AOL at AOL.com.> > _______________________________________________> > OpenHeart-L mailing list> >> > Send postings to:> > OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com> >> > To UNSUBSCRIBE, to CHANGE email address, or to view archives:> > http://mmp.cjp.com/mailman/listinfo/openheart-l> >> > All messages transmitted by the OpenHeart-L are subject to the policies> > and > > disclaimers posted at:> > http://www.hsforum.com/listdisclaim> > -----------------------------------------> >> > _______________________________________________> > OpenHeart-L mailing list> >> > Send postings to:> > OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com> >> > To UNSUBSCRIBE, to CHANGE email address, or to view archives:> > http://mmp.cjp.com/mailman/listinfo/openheart-l> >> > All messages transmitted by the OpenHeart-L are subject to the policies and > > disclaimers posted at:> > http://www.hsforum.com/listdisclaim> > -----------------------------------------> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________> OpenHeart-L mailing list> > Send postings to:> OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com> > To UNSUBSCRIBE, to CHANGE email address, or to view archives:> http://mmp.cjp.com/mailman/listinfo/openheart-l> > All messages transmitted by the OpenHeart-L are subject to the policies and > disclaimers posted at:> http://www.hsforum.com/listdisclaim> -----------------------------------------