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Coronary sinus injuries during retrograde continuous normothermic blood cardioplegia
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Coronary sinus injuries during retrograde continuous normothermic blood cardioplegia

Anthony L Panos, Imtiaz S Ali, Peter L Birnbaum, Carlos A.M Barrozo, Owayed Al-Nowaiser and Tomas A Salerno
The Annals of thoracic surgery, Vol.54(6), pp.1137-1138
1992
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(92)90082-F
PMID: 1449299
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https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-4975(92)90082-FView
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Abstract

Injuries to the coronary sinus during cardioplegic arrest are rare but potentially lethal. We herein present case reports of injuries to the coronary sinus occurring during retrograde continuous normothermic blood cardioplegia, and emphasize preventive measures and treatment.

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