Postoperative exostosis of the xiphoid process: a contraindication for precordial thump.

Subjects

Subjects :

Aged
Cardiac Surgical Procedures adverse effects
Contraindications
Heart Massage
Humans
Male
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Exostoses diagnostic imaging
Xiphoid Bone diagnostic imaging

Details

Language :

English

ISSN :

1873-734X

Volume :

36

Issue :

3

Database :

MEDLINE

Journal :

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Publication Type :

Academic Journal

Accession number :

19581106

Full Text :

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.05.005