Median sternotomy for combined coronary artery bypass grafting and lung tumor resection: is it valid or not?
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Simultaneous nephrectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting through extended sternotomy
BACKGROUND The advances in surgical techniques, resuscitation and anesthesiology support over the last years have allowed simultaneous thoracic and abdominal operations to be made for cancer and concomitant severe heart vessel disease relieving the patient from several diseases simultaneously and achieving long lasting remission or cure. CLINICAL CASE A simultaneous nephrectomy and coronary a...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1010-7940
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.016