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Combined Mitral Valve Replacement and Ravitch Procedures in a Patient with Previous Pneumonectomy: Case Report and Review of the Literature

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Published in 2018 at "Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery"

DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2018-0055

Abstract: Introduction Significant anatomical and functional changes occur following pneumonectomy. Mediastinal structures displace toward the side of the resected lung, pulmonary reserve is reduced. Owing to these changes, surgical access to heart and great vessels becomes… read more here.

Keywords: combined mitral; mitral valve; ravitch; valve replacement ... See more keywords