Increasing role of cardiac surgeons in managing cardiac perforations during ever-expanding percutaneous interventions: a mini-review.
Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2021;
37:295-298. [PMID:
33967417 DOI:
10.1007/s12055-020-01096-8]
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Abstract
Iatrogenic cardiac injury is a catastrophic event and its management should be emergent. Cardiac surgeons need to be aware of basics related to the catheter-based intervention techniques and their outcomes. This mini-review discusses cardiac perforations and role of surgical team during catheter-based interventions.
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