Pericardiectomy using an oscillating saw

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 613-614

  Casha, Aaron ^a,b   Chandrasekaran, Venkat ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b Castlehill Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE EDEMA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; PERICARDIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CALCINOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDITIS, CONSTRICTIVE;

EID: 0034006393     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)01350-8     Document Type: Article

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