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Review
. 1992 Dec;54(6):1137-8.
doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(92)90082-f.

Coronary sinus injuries during retrograde continuous normothermic blood cardioplegia

A L Panos  1 , I S Ali, P L Birnbaum, C A Barrozo, O al-Nowaiser, T A Salerno
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Coronary sinus injuries during retrograde continuous normothermic blood cardioplegia

A L Panos et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 1992 Dec.

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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  • Retrograde blood cardioplegia.
    Sutter FP, Goldman SM. Sutter FP, et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993 Jun;55(6):1599-600. doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(93)91132-7. Ann Thorac Surg. 1993. PMID: 8512430 No abstract available.

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