Hyperinflation of lungs during redo-sternotomy, a safer technique
| Autor: | Ravi Patni, Muhammad Asghar Nawaz, G. G. Lockwood, Prakash P Punjabi, K.M.J. Chan |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Male medicine.medical_specialty Valve surgery business.industry Hyperinflation Respiration Artificial Sternotomy Surgery Task (project management) SAFER Cardiac procedures medicine Humans Female Cardiac Surgical Procedures Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Lung |
| Zdroj: | Heart, lungcirculation. 20(11) |
| ISSN: | 1444-2892 |
| Popis: | Increasing numbers of patients are being referred for repeat cardiac procedures and redo-sternotomy is technically more arduous as well as time consuming. We describe our unique technique to overcome this challenging task by hyperinflating the lungs as a useful manoeuvre. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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