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Research progress in the effects of pectus excavatum on cardiac functions

World Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020
Background Pectus excavatum, the most common chest wall deformity in children, accounts for nearly 90% of congenital malformations of chest wall. Initially, both parents and doctors paid more attention to the influence of this deformity on patient ...
Caixia Liu, Yunhong Wen
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Analysis of Factors Affecting Postoperative Opioid Requirement in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Pectus Excavatum Repair with Multimodal Analgesic Management

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
Children with pectus excavatum are treated with surgical repair in a procedure known as minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE). MIRPE causes considerable postoperative pain, resulting in the administration of a substantial dose of opioids.
Jungmin Koo, H. Park, G. Rim, K. Hyun, J. Huh, Hoon Choi, Yunji Kim, W. Hwang   +7 more
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Thoracic Reconstruction Using a Poly-L-Lactic Acid Mesh Plate for an Infant with Pectus Excavatum and Complex Congenital Heart Disease Preventing Chest Closure. [PDF]

Surg Case Rep
Yamoto M, Obayashi J, Ito H, Sugai Y, Nomura A, Miyake H, Fukumoto K.   +6 more
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Cardiopulmonary Outcomes After the Nuss Procedure in Pectus Excavatum

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Pectus excavatum is the most common chest wall deformity. There is still controversy about cardiopulmonary limitations of this disease and benefits of surgical repair.
D. Jaroszewski, J. Farina, M. Gotway, J. Stearns, M. Peterson, V. S. Pulivarthi, Peter Bostoros, A. Abdelrazek, Ashwini Gotimukul, D. Majdalany, C. Wheatley-Guy, R. Arsanjani   +11 more
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Successful Brace Treatment of Pectus Carinatum in Osteogenesis Imperfecta Using the Dynamic Compression System

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2019
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder of collagen resulting in a “fragile” skeleton with increased fracture risk and other complications, dependent on the specific variant.
Beth A. Orrick, Amy L. Pierce, Charles L. Snyder, Uri S. Alon   +3 more
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Malignant pectus excavatum [PDF]

Heart, 2006
A 7-year-old girl with anterior Raphe syndrome was seen for recurrent syncope (six episodes over six months). She had undergone sternal repair of a midline defect at 3 years of age. The majority of episodes occurred in the morning and were usually associated with showering. Of concern was that an …
D S, Crossland, A W, Auldist, A M, Davis
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Current Concepts in the Etiology and Pathogenesis of Pectus Excavatum in Humans—A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common deformity of the chest wall and is characterized by the posterior depression of the sternum and the lower costal cartilages. To date, the etiology of PE in humans remains enigmatic.
V. David
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Minimally invasive repair of the severe pectus excavatum in an infant

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital chest wall abnormality. Nuss et al., in 1998 described minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum and this procedure is now the procedure of choice in many institutions for the surgical repair of pectus ...
Muharrem Özkaya, Mehmet Bilgin
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Correção simultânea de defeito congênito intracardíaco e pectus excavatum Simultaneous repair of congenital heart defect and pectus excavatum

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2007
Relatamos tratamento simultâneo de pectus excavatum e defeito congênito intracardíaco representado por comunicação interatrial ostium secundum. Paciente do sexo masculino, 8 anos de idade, com diagnóstico clínico e ecocardiográfico de comunicação ...
João Roberto Breda, Ana Silvia Castaldi Ragognetti Breda, Sueli Aparecida Gastaldi, Andréa Cristina Oliveira Freitas, Altair da Silva Costa Júnior, Adilson Casemiro Pires   +5 more
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Current Development of Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum (MIRPE)

Children, 2022
For decades, open surgical repair was the only available method to treat congenital and acquired chest wall deformities (CWDs). In 1998, D. Nuss described a minimally invasive procedure for surgical repair of Pectus excavatum (PE).
F. Haecker, T. Krebs, Kai-Uwe Kleitsch
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