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Iatrogenic Complications After Cardiac Surgery
Book chapter

Iatrogenic Complications After Cardiac Surgery

Randy Ray Richardson
Atlas of Acquired Cardiovascular Disease Imaging in Children, pp.123-125
Springer International Publishing
10/14/2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44115-3_23

Abstract

Chylothorax Complication Iatrogenic Post-surgical
Complications from surgery on a child with heart disease are most commonly due to hemorrhage, infection, or injury to structures in and around the heart. This chapter reviews some of the most common complications from cardiac surgery, as well as those that can cause significant morbidity and mortality.

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