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Redo aortic valve replacement after partial upper sternotomy (hemisternotomy) in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenia: a case report

BACKGROUND: We present a case of redo aortic valve replacement in a patient with thrombocytopenia. The initial operation was performed through limited access transverse sternotomy. This is the first report of this kind in the literature. CASE PRESENTATION: A 62 year old Caucasian male farmer with th...

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Autores principales: Fatayer, Hiba, Griffin, Steven, Protopapas, Aristotle D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2621136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19114015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-422