Journal article
Surgical repair of congenital diaphragmatic eventration in a septugerian lady
Abstract
Congenital diaphragmatic eventration in an elderly is a rare anomaly. We describe a case of congenital diaphragmatic eventration causing respiratory insufficiency in a 72 year lady who underwent successful surgical repair.
Authors
Srikrishna MR; Ravishankar N; Raghavan J; Natarajan MK
Journal
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 115–117
Publisher
FapUNIFESP (SciELO)
Publication Date
2010
DOI
10.1590/s0102-76382010000100023
ISSN
0102-7638