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A J Mansur¹, M R Markus, J G Neto

¹Heart Institute, São Paulo University Medical School, Brazil.

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

|October 1, 1989

Abstract:

A 35 year-old male patient developed a subphrenic abscess in the immediate postoperative period after replacement of a calcified mitral bovine pericardium bioprosthesis. He was successfully treated with abdominal percutaneous drainage and antimicrobial therapy.

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