Iatrogenic cardiac tamponade as a mortal complication of peri-hiatal surgery. Analysis of 30 published cases

Iatrogenic cardiac tamponade (ICT) is a dreadful complication of peri-hiatal surgery and vast majority occur during a hernia repair. Strikingly, against all warnings, the incidents and related deaths seem to be increasing. The aim of this review is to provide insight on how to prevent and challenge...

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Main Authors: İsmail Çalıkoğlu, Görkem Özgen, Toygar Toydemir, Mehmet Ali Yerdel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019305444