| Literature DB >> 15975397 |
Tetsuya Kono1, Hiroto Kitahara, Masayuki Sakaguchi, Jun Amano.
Abstract
We describe a patient in whom cardiac tamponade developed owing to left ventricular rupture after a catheter ablation procedure. Rapid surgical exploration and use of cardiopulmonary bypass facilitated safe repair of the injury site and survival of the patient without complications.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15975397 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.01.017
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330