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Pectus Excavatum in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Submitted by: Cameron LindSilver Contributor

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

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Author(s): Elizabeth H. Stephens, Joseph A. Dearani, Dawn E. Jaroszewski

Pectus excavatum is frequently associated with congenital heart disease that requires surgery. This comprehensive review of pectus excavatum in children and adults describes the morphology, pathophysiology, indications for repair, surgical strategies, and clinical outcomes.

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