Gastropericardial fistula, purulent pericarditis, and cardiac tamponade after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

Eero I. T Sihvo; Jari V Räsänen; Marja Hynninen; Tuomo K Rantanen; Jarmo A Salo

doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.08.048

Gastropericardial fistula, purulent pericarditis, and cardiac tamponade after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

Eero I. T Sihvo, Jari V Räsänen, Marja Hynninen, Tuomo K Rantanen, Jarmo A Salo

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Gastropericardial fistula, purulent pericarditis, and cardiac tamponade developed 7 years after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. The patient was successfully managed through a thoracotomy by open drainage of the pericardium, excision and closure of the fistula, and an omentum flap.

Original language	English
Journal	Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Volume	81
Pages (from-to)	356-358
Number of pages	3
ISSN	0003-4975
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.08.048
Publication status	Published - 2006
MoE publication type	A1 Journal article-refereed

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Gastropericardial fistula, purulent pericarditis, and cardiac tamponade after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

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