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Bubbles in the Pericardium [PDF]

American Journal of Case Reports, 2015
Purulent pericarditis is a rare but life-threatening illness. Often, it may be masked by the primary infectious etiology like pneumonia, endocarditis, or CNS infection, leading to a delay in diagnosis and treatment. Echocardiography is the modality of choice for estimating the presence and size of pericardial effusion and detecting presence of ...
Saini, Aditya, Patel, Brijesh
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Salvage resection of advanced mediastinal tumors [PDF]

, 2019
The surgical treatment of locally advanced mediastinal tumors invading the great vessels and other nearby structures still represent a tricky question, principally due to the technical complexity of the resective phase, the contingent need to carry out
Andreetti, Claudio, Ciccone, Anna Maria, D’Andrilli, Antonio, Ibrahim, Mohsen, Maurizi, Giulio, Menna, Cecilia, Poggi, Camilla, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Vanni, Camilla, Venuta, Federico   +9 more
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Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]

, 2016
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K, Ailawadi, Gorav, Barnhart, Glenn R, Farivar, R Saeid, Fayers, Trevor M, Goldman, Scott M, Grossi, Eugene A, Guy, T Sloane, Hargrove, W Clark, Hummel, Brian W, Khan, Junaid H, Lehr, Eric J, Lewis, Clifton TP, Malaisrie, S Chris, Mehall, John R, Moront, Michael G, Murphy, Douglas A, Rodriguez, Evelio, Ryan, William H, Salemi, Arash, Segurola, Romualdo J, Shemin, Richard J, Smith, J Michael, Smith, Robert L, Weldner, Paul W, Wolfe, J Alan   +25 more
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Abdominal wall repair with acellular bovine pericardial membranes - Part I - Clinical and radiological findings [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Introduction: Reducing recurrence rates significantly, the use of biomaterials as “reinforcement meshes” in the repair of different abdominal wall defects has become an almost mandatory routine for the success of these repairs.
Luiz Fernando Frascino, Fernanda Ribeiro Funes Lorenzzato, Hamilton Luiz Funes, Jonas Dias de Campos Severi   +3 more
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Bronchial and arterial sleeve resection for centrally-located lung cancers [PDF]

, 2016
The use of bronchial and arterial sleeve resections for the treatment of centrally-located lung cancers, when available, has become the option of choice in comparison with pneumonectomy (PN). Technical expertise, in particular in vascular reconstruction,
D'Andrilli, Antonio, Maurizi, Giulio, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Venuta, Federico   +3 more
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Boxer's pericardium [PDF]

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2003
A 65-year-old retired professional boxer presented with progressively worsening shortness of breath, peripheral oedema and mild abdominal swelling over a period of 6 months. His only past medical history was hypertension. Subsequent investigations revealed chylous ascites, pericardial constriction and bilateral chylothorax.
A, Ooi, A C, Douds, E B, Kumar, S A M, Nashef   +3 more
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Selective Use of Pericardial Window and Drainage as Sole Treatment for Hemopericardium from Penetrating Chest Trauma [PDF]

, 2018
Background Penetrating cardiac injuries (PCIs) are highly lethal, and a sternotomy is considered mandatory for suspected PCI. Recent literature suggests pericardial window (PCW) may be sufficient for superficial cardiac injuries to drain hemopericardium
Chestovich, Paul J., MD, Clark, Esmeralda, Fildes, John J., Fraser, Douglas R., Kuhls, Deborah A., McNicoll, Christopher F., Patel, Purvi P.   +6 more
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Post–Pericardiotomy Syndrome: Beware or Just Be Aware?

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
See Article by Lehto et al.
Gregory Pattakos, Shuab Omer, Ernesto Jimenez   +2 more
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Gastric tube perforation penetrating the pericardium after esophagectomy that needed surgical repair

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2023
Background As the prognosis of esophageal cancer surgery has improved, reports on postoperative complications of gastric tubes have increased. Among them, gastric tube ulcer perforation is infrequent but often severe and difficult to treat.
Tomohiro Akutsu, Akira Endo, Hiraaki Okuzawa, Keisuke Suzuki, Chisato Yonekawa, Hiromasa Hoshi, Yasuhiro Otomo   +6 more
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Pericardial Recess: Computed Tomography Findings of Varying Disorders

대한영상의학회지, 2020
A pericardial recess is frequently seen in patients undergoing chest computed tomography (CT). It is important to be aware of the normal anatomy of the pericardium as it is often mistaken for normal variants and/or disease.
Jinho Seo , Youngtong Kim, Sungshick Jou, Chanho Park   +3 more
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