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Right Ventricular Perforation From a Floating Rib Following Deep Sternal Wound Infection Debridement and Application of a Vacuum-Assisted Closure Device: A Case Report and Literature Review

Introduction: Deep sternal wound infection following major cardiac surgery is a deleterious complication with sequelae that can be life threatening. The use of vacuum-assisted closure therapy in management of sternal wounds with resultant right ventricular rupture has been documented in the cardioth...

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Autores principales: Ross, Amanda J., Berry, Nada N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Science Company, LLC 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5389017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458765