Combined off-pump coronary surgery and left lung resection through midline sternotomy with a Medtronic Starfish 2 Heart Positioner
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M E S H Tan1, W J Van Boven, E A Van Swieten
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands. erwintan@tiscali.nl
Abstract:
Concomitant lung malignancy and coronary artery disease is uncommon. When the left lung is involved, the approach is considered to be staged or through left thoracotomy. We present a patient who was operated on for left pneumonectomy and off-pump coronary surgery through a midline sternotomy with the use of a Medtronic Starfish 2 Heart Positioner.
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