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Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:562-563
© 1991 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia discovered at coronary bypass operation

Randy Kessler, MD*, Stuart Pett, MD, Jorge Wernly, MD

Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico Medical Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Accepted for publication March 1, 1991.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Kessler, Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico, 2211 Lomas Blvd, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5341.

A 68-year-old man was discovered to have a large peritoneopericardial hernia when operated on for coronary artery bypass. Such hernias are very unusual. The pathogenesis, clinical presentation, and management of this problem are discussed.




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