Embarrassed Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Supraventricular Tachycardia in Pectus Excavatum
A 16-year-old patient with pectus excavatum visited our hospital because of palpitation. He underwent first Nuss operations at the age of 3. When he was 13 years old, the slow-fast type atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia was documented during ...
Gahyun Lee, Ji-Eun Ban
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Cardiac arrest without physical cardiac injury during Nuss repair of pectus excavatum
Background Cardiac arrest is a lethal complication of Nuss repair of pectus excavatum which is strongly related to heart or big vessels injury. A rare case developed cardiac arrest without direct cardiac injury during Nuss procedure is presented in this ...
Jianyong Zou +3 more
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The Role of Three-Dimensional Printing in the Nuss Procedure: Three-Dimensional Printed Model-Assisted Nuss Procedure [PDF]
The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive surgery for pectus excavatum. Success of the Nuss procedure is dependent on a previously bent pectus bar that is shaped to the desired curvature of the chest wall. Traditionally, the size and curvature of the metallic pectus bar are determined by trial and error.
Kuan-Hsun, Lin +8 more
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Bilateral diaphragm paralysis after simultaneous cardiac surgery and Nuss procedure in the infant
The case of a 15-month-old boy with bilateral diaphragm paralysis after simultaneous cardiac surgery for tetralogy of Fallot, and Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum, is presented.
Yuichi Tabata +3 more
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Factors determining the complications in Nuss procedure
This study aims to share our experiences in complications developing in patients who underwent Nuss procedure and the management of these complications.In the study, files of 59 patients (50 males, 9 females; mean age 17.6±5.1 years; range, 2.5 to 33 years) who were applied Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum in our clinic between July 2007 and May ...
Katrancioglu, Ozgur +5 more
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Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum – An early Experience [PDF]
The technique of minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum is a new operation that allows for repair of this deformity without any cartilage resection or sternal osteotomy. The procedure has revolutionized the management of pectus excavatum. Six cases of pectus excavatum were referred to our centre for surgical correction.
Bipin, Puri, S K, Kaul, M M, Harjai
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Lung Middle Lobe Laceration Needing Lobectomy as Complication of Nuss Bar Removal
Minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of pectus excavatum as described by Nuss has been used from 1987. The bar initially introduced blindly is now introduced under thoracoscopic control to increase safety of the procedure. It is usually removed
Brice Henry +3 more
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Unexpected pectus carinatum: Reverse bending of xiphisternal joint after modified Nuss procedure
The pectus carinatum has been rarely reported as complication after Nuss procedure. The case we present here is that of a 14-year-old Chinese male who underwent modified Nuss procedure to correct pectus excavatum and presented a sudden pectus carinatum ...
Yuxuan Zhou +3 more
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Use of transthoracic cryoanalgesia during the Nuss procedure [PDF]
From the Division of Pediatric Surgery, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, Oakland, Calif; the Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco–East Bay, Oakland, Calif; and the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Regional Medical Center, San Jose, Calif.
Sunghoon, Kim +3 more
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Epidural and opioid analgesia following the Nuss procedure [PDF]
Parents have the right to decide on behalf of their children and deny consent to regional anaesthesia. The investigators decided to investigate quality of postoperative analgesia in adolescents undergoing epidural and opioid analgesia following the Nuss procedure.
Walaszczyk, Malgorzata +3 more
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