Cardiac perforation and tricuspid regurgitation as a complication of percutaneous vertebroplasty

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 508-509

  Son, Kuk Hui ^a   Chung, Jae Ho ^a   Sun, Kyung ^a   Son, Ho Sung ^a  

^a Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Foreign bodies; Pulmonary embolism; Rupture; Ventricle right; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

CEMENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PERFORATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; LUNG EMBOLISM; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PERFORATION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

AGED; BONE CEMENTS; FEMALE; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MEDICAL ERRORS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SPINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 39149109267     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.11.027     Document Type: Article

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