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Epicardial blebs and septal hematoma after ventricular septal defect closure
Joyce Mary Jose1, Sri Rama Ananta Nagabhushanam Padala1, Sundararaj Rajkumar1
1Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Abstract:
Rapidly progressive epicardial hemorrhagic blebs during weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass after perimembranous ventricular septal defect closure has not been reported previously. Here, we describe the case of a 3-month-old baby with life-threatening epicardial hemorrhagic blebs and an interventricular septal hematoma after perimembranous ventricular septal defect patch closure.
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