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Posterior Intercostal Hemorrhage Following Median Sternotomy
Author(s) -
Soquet J.,
Hysi I.,
Juthier F.,
Prat A.,
Vincentelli A.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.12012
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , median sternotomy
We report two cases of patients who underwent cardiac surgery and suffered from posterior intercostal artery bleeding. Both cases were treated by transcatheter arterial embolization. (J Card Surg 2012;27:701‐703)