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Post-trauma “abrasive” right ventricular rupture without mediastinitis early post-CABG. Is the Robicsek closure technique necessary for all elderly patients?

INTRODUCTION: Right ventricular (RV) rupture with mediastinitis, is a very rare but extremely dangerous (even fatal) complication, following CABG surgery. PRESENTATION OF CASE: In this paper, we present the case of a post-trauma (after fall) RV rupture (without mediastinitis) in a patient who had un...

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Autores principales: Georgiou, Haris, Patris, Vasileios, Lama, Niki, Argiriou, Orestis, Soultanis, Kostas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25194609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.08.014