Large intercostal pulmonary hernia secondary to limited-access aortic valve surgery: video-assisted thoracoscopic technique repair

Lung. 2014 Apr;192(2):333-4. doi: 10.1007/s00408-013-9538-5. Epub 2013 Dec 1.

Authors

Stefano Cafarotti¹, Emiliana Matarrelli, Adriano Guerra, André Emanuel Dutly

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, San Giovanni Hospital, Bellinzona, Switzerland.

PMID: 24292397
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-013-9538-5

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aortic Valve / surgery*
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
Hernia / diagnosis
Hernia / etiology
Hernia / therapy*
Herniorrhaphy / methods*
Humans
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome