Repair of right ventricular rupture complicating mediastinitis.

Suen, H C; Barner, H B · Ann Thorac Surg · 1998

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A treatment strategy for rupture of right ventricle complicating mediastinitis is presented. We used two strips of anterior rectus sheath to buttress the ventricular closure during femoral-femoral bypass.

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