Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis with or without Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Jing-Bin Huang,
Yun-Tian Tang
Abstract:Aim
We aim to access the effect of pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis with or without cardiopulmonary bypass.
Methods
This was a review of pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis.
Results
Cardiopulmonary bypass is actually an important maneuver to attain complete relief of the constriction. The short additional time of cardiopulmonary bypass during the procedure has very little effect on the risk of morbidity of the main oper… Show more
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