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Ann Thorac Surg 1994;58:1547-1549
© 1994 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of surgery. University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, Virginia USA
Accepted for publication July 6, 1994.
* Address reprint requests to Dr Tribble, Department of Surgery, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Box 181, Charlottesville, VA 22908.
A technique is described for the retroperitoneal placement of a balloon pump that preserves patient mobility. This technique may be superior to standard femoral placement when prolonged support is required for cardiac transplant candidates awaiting donor organs.
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