Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG

Compartment syndrome of lower legs following coronary artery bypass grafting is a rare complication which results from a combination of local and systemic factors. Early recognition is vital for good outcome. The case discussed describes this rare complication of CABG resulting in long term disabili...

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Autores principales: Tahir, Muazzam, Galvin, Sean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27525152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5268174
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Sumario:Compartment syndrome of lower legs following coronary artery bypass grafting is a rare complication which results from a combination of local and systemic factors. Early recognition is vital for good outcome. The case discussed describes this rare complication of CABG resulting in long term disability.

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