Reducing cardiac injury during minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum.

نویسندگان

  • Elizabeth Belcher
  • Sonal Arora
  • Ozgur Samancilar
  • Peter Goldstraw
چکیده

Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE) provides a minimal access approach to correct pectus excavatum deformities. Cardiovascular complications represent a rare but catastrophic complication of this cosmetic operation. We describe a modification to the technique following a case of cardiac puncture.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

دوره 33 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008