A method for mediastinal drainage after cardiac procedures using small silastic drains

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1109-1110

  Obney, James A ^a   Barnes, Mary J ^a   Lisagor, Philip G ^a   Cohen, David J ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILASTIC;

ADULT; BLEEDING; CATHETER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; PLEURA CAVITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TUBE;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGE; SILICONES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 0033806937     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01800-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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