Commentary: Using central mechanical support devices: When in doubt, remember central cannulationCentral Message

• Alexander Schutz, MD,
• Subhasis Chatterjee, MD

Affiliations

Alexander Schutz, MD

Divisions of General and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, Tex; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Tex

Subhasis Chatterjee, MD

Address for reprints: Subhasis Chatterjee, MD, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, MS: BCM 390, Houston, TX 77030-3411.; Divisions of General and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, Tex; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Tex