Postpericardiotomy syndrome after minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Berberich, Tobias ^a   Haecker, Frank Martin ^a   Kehrer, Beat ^a   Erb, Thomas O ^a   Günthard, Joelle ^a   Hammer, Juerg ^a   Jenny, Peter M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

minimally invasive surgery; Pectus excavatum; postpericardiotomy syndrome; systemic steroids

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIECTOMY; PLEURAL EFFUSION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SYNDROME; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 8444227376     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.07.029     Document Type: Article

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