Radical mediastinal lipectomy for tamponade-like cardiac physiology
Abstract Background Re-opening the chest is an unwanted and potentially morbid complication after open heart surgery, most commonly required for refractory bleeding or tamponade. In this report, we present a unique case of a postoperative coronary artery bypass patient, demonstrating clinical featur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02421-z |