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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...
Autores principales: | Ross, Amanda J., Berry, Nada N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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