"Acute pseudo-pericardial tamponade": the compression of the thoracal inferior vena cava – a case report
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We describe a case of 68-year-old woman which was admitted to our hospital for mitral valve replacement (MVR), in whom acute compression of the vena cava inferior developed after repair of lacerated atrio-caval junction with hemostatic tissue sealant, biologic glue (BioGlue, Cryolife, inc, Kennesaw, Ga). Removal of the BioGlue relieved the unexpected problem.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009