A Simple Technique for Tension-free Pericardial Closure

Avraham D. Merav; Richard Brodman; Lari A. Attai; George Robinson

doi:10.1016/S0003-4975(10)63142-6

A Simple Technique for Tension-free Pericardial Closure

Avraham D. Merav, Richard Brodman, Lari A. Attai, George Robinson

Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery

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Abstract

Closure of the pericardium after cardiac operations is desirable but is not always possible to achieve. We describe here a simple technique for tension-free, anterior closure of the pericardium.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	399-400
Number of pages	2
Journal	Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Volume	28
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0003-4975(10)63142-6
State	Published - 1979

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Surgery
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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A Simple Technique for Tension-free Pericardial Closure

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