Intrathoracic liver herniation after pericardial fenestration – a case report

Intrathoracic liver herniation after pericardial fenestration – a case report

Abstract Background Pericardial effusions with its potential life threatening progression towards cardiac tamponade have to be often managed with surgical intervention. In our case study we describe a complication after a common surgical procedure which has only scarce literature mentions. Case pres...

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Main Authors: Peter Dubovan, Miroslav Tomáš, Jana Pavlendová, Ramadan Aziri, Marek Makovník, Jozef Dolník, Daniel Pinďák
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Postoperative complication
Pericardial window
Liver
Hernia
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02282-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02282-6

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