Omentum is highly effective in the management of complex cardiothoracic surgical problems.

Shrager, Joseph B

Omentum is highly effective in the management of complex cardiothoracic surgical problems. [electronic resource] - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Mar 2003 - 526-32 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0022-5223

10.1067/mtc.2003.12 doi


Cardiac Surgical Procedures--adverse effects
Esophageal Perforation--surgery
Gastrointestinal Diseases--etiology
Humans
Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction--etiology
Lung Transplantation--adverse effects
Mediastinitis--etiology
Morbidity
Omentum--transplantation
Patient Selection
Pneumonectomy--adverse effects
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Surgical Flaps--adverse effects
Surgical Wound Dehiscence--etiology
Thoracic Neoplasms--surgery
Thoracic Surgical Procedures--adverse effects
Treatment Outcome
Wound Healing