Transperitoneal approach for pericardial drainage

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 671-673

  Totaro, P ^a   Lorusso, R ^a   Ceconi, C ^a   Zogno, M ^a  

^a Civic Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgical procedures; Cardiac tamponade, surgery; Pericardial effusion, surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; INJURY; NEOPLASM; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TUBE;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIAL WINDOW TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0036813888     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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