Cardiac arrest without physical cardiac injury during Nuss repair of pectus excavatum
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Cardiac arrest without physical cardiac injury during Nuss repair of pectus excavatum
BACKGROUND Cardiac arrest is a lethal complication of Nuss repair of pectus excavatum which is strongly related to heart or big vessels injury. A rare case developed cardiac arrest without direct cardiac injury during Nuss procedure is presented in this article. CASE PRESENTATION In July 2015, a previously healthy 18-year-old man undergoing Nuss repair for pectus excavatum developed cardiac a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1749-8090
DOI: 10.1186/s13019-017-0624-2