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Surgical treatment of retrosternal extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma in a 6-years old female: a clamshell approach with hemysternectomy and application of a non-crosslinked extracellular matrix [PDF]
, 2017 Background Ewing Sarcoma (ES) and Neuroblastoma (NB) belong to a family of tumours of primitive neuroectodermal origin (PNET) that occurs in both bone and soft tissue. Notwithstanding ES and NB are two distinct malignant tumours, sometimes there could be
Angotti, Rossella +9 more
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Vitamin D for prevention of sternotomy healing complications: REINFORCE-D trial
Trials, 2020 Background Most cardiac surgery patients undergo median sternotomy during open heart surgery. Sternotomy healing is an arduous, very complex, and multifactorial process dependent on many independent factors affecting the sternum and the surrounding soft ...
Michal Čečrle +9 more
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019 Background Pericardiectomy is the final treatment for constrictive pericarditis. However, this greatest surgical approach is still very controversial. This study pursued to assess the outcomes in patients with recurrent chronic constrictive pericarditis ...
Ling Yunfei, Li Tao, Qian Yongjun
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Successful Resection of a Giant Pulmonary Colloid Adenocarcinoma via Median Sternotomy
Case Reports in Oncology, 2020 We report on a giant pulmonary colloid adenocarcinoma successfully resected using a median sternotomy approach. A 69-year-old woman visited our hospital owing to a giant mass detected on chest radiography.
Daisuke Nakamura +3 more
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Ministernotomy: A preliminary experience in heart valve surgery [PDF]
, 2011 Background/Aim. The last decade of the 20th century brought up a significant development in the field of minimally invasive approaches to the valvular heart surgery.
Ivanović Vladimir +5 more
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Surgical embolectomy for acute massive pulmonary embolism: state of the art [PDF]
, 2018 Massive pulmonary embolism (PE) is a severe condition that can potentially lead to death caused by right ventricular (RV) failure and the consequent cardiogenic shock.
De Bellis, Antonio +8 more
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Median Sternotomy for Lung Transplantation [PDF]
Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015 A range of incisional techniques are available to lung transplant surgeons. Since the early 1990s, the standard for those undertaking bilateral lung transplant surgeries, particularly for septic disease, has been the clamshell incision or its anterior thoracotomy variants. There are potential problems of either incisional instability or reduced access.
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2018 BackgroundRight submammary thoracotomy and right vertical infra-axillary thoracotomy are performed for ventricular septal defect (VSD) to reduce the invasiveness of the conventional surgical repair through median sternotomy approach.
Zhinuan Hong +6 more
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The involvement of the brachial plexus in cardiac surgery with median sternotomy for the revascularization of the myocardium: clinical evaluation [PDF]
, 1999 To evaluate the involvement of brachial plexus in cardiac surgery with median sternotomy for the revascularization of the myocardium 113 patients (87 men and 26 women) were clinically examined in the pre-operative and between the fifth and eighth post ...
Atra, Mauro, Gabbai, Alberto Alain
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Turk gogus kalp damar cerrahisi dergisi, 2019 Background This study aims to compare outcomes of minithoracotomy versus median sternotomy for atrial septal defect closure. Methods Between January 2012 and May 2017, a total of 44 patients (8 males, 36 females; mean age 33.86 years; range, 14 to 63 ...
Y. Beşir +8 more
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