Mitral Valve Surgery in a Patient 50 Years after a Pneumonectomy
Abstract Background Patients who survive long after pneumonectomy may develop heart valve disease. The consecutive operations can be complex because of the challenging anatomical conditions and the limited physiologic reserves of the patient. Case Presentation The subject i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2019-01-01
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Series: | The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1688805 |