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Transternal repair of a giant Morgagni hernia causing cardiac tamponade in a patient with coexisting severe aortic valve stenosis
BACKGROUND: Foramen of Morgagni hernias have traditionally been repaired by laparotomy, lapascopy or even thoracoscopy. However, the trans-sternal approach should be used when these rare hernias coexist with other cardiac surgical diseases. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a 74 year-old sym...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065407/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21401951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-6-30 |