Bilateral sternobronchial fistula after coronary surgery – are the retained epicardial pacing wires responsible? a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Temporary epicardial pacing wires are routinely used during cardiac surgery; they are dependable in controlling postoperative arrhythmias and are associated with low morbitity.</p> <p>Case report</p> <p>We rep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/4/1/26 |