Thoracoscopic Closure of Ventricular Septal Defect in Young Children: Technical Challenges and Solutions
Thoracoscopic closure of VSDs in young children appears feasible and safe.
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Thoracoscopic closure of VSDs in young children appears feasible and safe.
Hyponatremia is common in patients prior to cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), usually secondary to diuretic therapy. Rapid correction of chronic hyponatremia, which potentially occurs on commencing CPB, may in susceptible patients result in central pontine myelomatosis.
post-operative intravenous iron after total lower limb arthroplasty seems to be safe and is associated with reduced transfusion rates