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Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of endoaortic balloon occlusion for cardiac surgery is adequate to support the use of this procedure provided that normal arrangements are in place for consent, audit and clinical governance.
Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of endoaortic balloon occlusion for cardiac surgery is adequate to support the use of this procedure provided that normal arrangements are in place for consent, audit and clinical governance.
The procedure should only be carried out by a highly experienced team and with the use of continuous transoesophageal echocardiography.