Repair of injured right inferior pulmonary vein during mitral valve replacement

During mitral valve surgery right pulmonary veins injury, subsequent to excessive traction (for better exposure of the mitral apparatus), is often unavoidable. This is more likely in patients with small left atrium. This common complication may cause severe intraoperative bleeding, while its surgica...

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Autores principales: Apostolakis, Efstratios, Leivaditis, Vassilios N, Kallikourdis, Antonios, Dedeilias, Panagiotis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19895700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-64

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19895700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-64

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