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
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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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spelling pubmed-49729072016-08-14 Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG Tahir, Muazzam Galvin, Sean Case Rep Surg Case Report 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. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-07-21 /pmc/articles/PMC4972907/ /pubmed/27525152 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5268174 Text en Copyright © 2016 M. Tahir and S. Galvin. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG
title_fullStr Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG
title_full_unstemmed Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG
title_short Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG
title_sort acute lower leg compartment syndrome: a rare complication following cabg
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972907/
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