Bochdalek hernia in an adult: two case reports and a review of perioperative cardiopulmonary complications

Abstract Background Bochdalek hernia in an adult is very rare and often needs an immediate surgical repair for the herniation. Although its etiology and surgical techniques have frequently been reported, perioperative complications, especially cardiopulmonary problems, remain unknown. We reported tw...

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Main Authors: Masayuki Akita, Nobuaki Yamasaki, Taiichiro Miyake, Kazuya Mimura, Eri Maeda, Tohru Nishimura, Koichiro Abe, Akihito Kozuki, Kunio Yokoyama, Hiroaki Kominami, Tomohiro Tanaka, Manabu Takamatsu, Kunihiko Kaneda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00833-w