Radical mediastinal lipectomy for tamponade-like cardiac physiology

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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Main Authors: Mohsyn Imran Malik, James Changhyun Jae, Osama Sedky Shehata Sefein, Raffael Pereira Cezar Zamper, A. Dave Nagpal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Tamponade
Pericardial fat
Mediastinal fat
Reoperation
Echocardiography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02421-z

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