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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 54, 782-783, Copyright © 1992 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Hyperbaric oxygen: value in management of nonhealing saphenectomy wounds

MD Horowitz, CG Portogues, LA Matos and RW McGowan 3d
Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Florida.

The greater saphenous vein is commonly used as a conduit for arterial bypass in both cardiac and peripheral vascular operations. Although saphenectomy wound complications occur infrequently, such problems may be quite serious. We report a case in which hyperbaric oxygen therapy was extremely valuable in the management of a very difficult saphenectomy wound.




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