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Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:287-288
© 1981 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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The Cuffed Endotracheal Tube in Emergency Cardiopulmonary Bypass Operations

Graham N. Morritt, F.R.C.S.E.*, Michael P. Holden, F.R.C.S.

Regional Cardiothoracic Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, England

Accepted for publication February 8, 1980.

* Address reprint requests to Mr. G. N. Morritt, Regional Cardiothoracic Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, England

A new use of the cuffed endotracheal tube as a right atrial venous return cannula in emergency cardiopulmonary bypass operations is described. The ready availability, low cost, and design of the cuffed endotracheal tube make it ideal in this situation. We have used it successfully on three occasions.






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