Use of Volatile Anesthetic Agent in Extracorporeal Circuit as a Cause of Break in Polycarbonate Connector

Use of Volatile Anesthetic Agent in Extracorporeal Circuit as a Cause of Break in Polycarbonate Connector–Lessons Learnt

Published:2017-09 Issue:3 Volume:49 Page:198-200
ISSN:0022-1058
Container-title:The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology
language:
Short-container-title:J Extra Corpor Technol

Author:

Gowda Deepak,Rashmi K,Pandarinathan Naveen,Desai Neelam

Abstract

Mishaps, near misses, and lethal incidents are known to occur during cardiopulmonary bypass. We share one such rare case of break in polycarbonate connector because of the use of isoflurane in extracorporeal circuit and its successful management.

Publisher

EDP Sciences

Subject

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine,Health Professions (miscellaneous),Medicine (miscellaneous)

Link

https://ject.edpsciences.org/10.1051/ject/201749198/pdf

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