Impact of Intact Pleura during Left Internal Mammary Artery Harvesting on Clinical Outcome

Impact of Intact Pleura during Left Internal Mammary Artery Harvesting on Clinical Outcome

Background: Pleurotomy during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) may cause post-operative events, mostly pulmonary complications. In this study, we evaluated the influence of pleurotomy during CABG on the clinical outcome following left internal mammary artery (LIMA) harvesting. Methods: Betwe...

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Main Authors: Alireza Alizadeh-Ghavidel, Eskandar Noorizadeh, Hamidreza Pouraliakbar, Yalda Mirmesdagh, Saeid Hosseini, Behnam Asgari, Mahyar Gholamour-Dehaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Subjects:
Coronary artery bypass • Pleural effusion • Pulmonary atelectasis • Pericardial effusion
Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/281

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