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  • Title: Pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis using a percutaneous heparin-coated cardiopulmonary support system.
    Author: Saito A, Hirahara H, Ohzeki H, Hayashi J, Eguchi S.
    Journal: Thorac Cardiovasc Surg; 1996 Dec; 44(6):311-2. PubMed ID: 9021910.
    Abstract:
    We report a case in which a percutaneous heparin-coated cardiopulmonary support system enabled a safe and effective pericardiectomy to be performed. It was employed when severe hypotension suddenly arose during the operation to treat constrictive pericarditis.
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