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Acute superior vena cava obstruction due to tight pericardial closure following congenital defect repair
The obstruction of the superior vena cava (SVC) of acute onset nature following surgery is a rare and serious condition. The tight closure of the pericardium over the heart during surgical procedures may cause external compression on the SVC. Echocardiography and Computed tomography (CT) scan aids i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354458/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22629033 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-3583.95369 |