Pericardial Window Formation Complicated by Intrapericardial Diaphragmatic Hernia
In rare circumstances, a diaphragmatic defect may allow for herniation of intra-abdominal contents into the pericardial space. These occurrences are exceedingly rare and may be due to trauma or congenital defects of the septum transversum or as the result of surgical procedures. We describe a 73-yea...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Wiley
2014-01-01
|
| Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/132170 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Be the first to leave a comment!