Surgical treatment for incessant pericarditis
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[Surgical treatment of constrictive pericarditis].
Since 1957, 30 patients with constrictive pericarditis have been treated surgically in Kyushu University Hospital. The surgical approaches were the left anterolateral thoracotomy in 17 patients (group I); the median sternotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in 6 patients (group II); and the median sternotomy with CPB in 7 patients (group III). The hospital mortality was 3.3 percent. The m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Cardiology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0828-282X
DOI: 10.1016/s0828-282x(09)70048-0