Surgical repair of congenital diaphragmatic eventration in a septugerian lady Reparo cirúrgico de eventração diafragmática congênita em paciente septuagenária

Congenital diaphragmatic eventration in an elderly is a rare anomaly. We describe a case of congenital diaphragmatic eventration causing respiratory insufficiency in a 72 year lady who underwent successful surgical repair.<br>A eventração diafragmática congênita em um idoso é uma anomalia rara...

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Main Authors: M Reddy Srikrishna, NR Ravishankar, Jaganathan Raghavan, M Kumar Natarajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2010-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382010000100023