Cardiac decortication (epicardiectomy) for occult constrictive cardiac physiology after left extrapleural pneumonectomy.

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Published in Chest on December 01, 2002

Authors

John G Byrne1, Alexandros N Karavas, Yolonda L Colson, Raphael Bueno, William G Richards, David J Sugarbaker, Samuel Z Goldhaber

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA, USA. jbyrne@partners.org

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