The efficacy of VATS, subxiphoid and minithoracotomy pericardial window for surgical management of symptomatic pericardial effusions

Objective: Pericardial effusion potentially cause significant morbidity and mortality. Pericardial window by video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), subxiphoid and minithoracotomy is available surgical treatment options. The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy and outcome of the three di...

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Main Authors: Sezai Çelik, Bülent Aydemir, Oya Uncu, Tamer Okay, Muharrem Çelik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dicle University Medical School 2014-03-01
Series:Dicle Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/31/Dicle%20Med%20J-01899.pdf