Minimization of the complications associated with bar removal after the Nuss procedure in adults
Abstract Background Pectus bar removal after Nuss repair is associated with the risk of major complications that are underreported. Of these, surgical bleeding is the main concern. Old age and placement of more than one bar are reported risk factors for pectus bar removal. In this study, we presente...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-01106-1 |