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Ann Thorac Surg 1998;66:2115-2116
© 1998 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


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Repair of right ventricular rupture complicating mediastinitis

Hon Chi Suen, MBBSa, Hendrick B. Barner, MDa

a Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Accepted for publication June 15, 1998.

Address reprint requests to Dr Barner, 3108 Queeny Tower, One Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63110-1041
e-mail: (Barnerh{at}msnotes.wustl.edu)

A treatment strategy for rupture of right ventricle complicating mediastinitis is presented. We used two strips of anterior rectus sheath to buttress the ventricular closure during femoral-femoral bypass.




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