Arteriovenous Fistula: A Rare Complication After Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum

We report a case of a 13-year-old female patient who underwent the Nuss procedure for surgical correction of pectus excavatum. As a result of the procedure, the patient developed an arteriovenous fistula between the left internal mammary artery and the pulmonary venous system.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 2015-10, Vol.100 (4), p.1463-1465
Hauptverfasser:	Bean, Jonathan F., MD, Wax, David, MD, Reynolds, Marleta, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Arteriovenous Fistula - etiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Female Funnel Chest - surgery Humans Mammary Arteries Orthopedic Procedures - adverse effects Pulmonary Veins Surgery
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