Postoperative Life-Threatening Recurrent Ventricular Arrhythmia Triggered by the Swan-Ganz Catheter in a Patient Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery |
Min, Jooncheol
(Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center)
Choi, Jae-Sung (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center) Oh, Se Jin (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center) Seong, Yong Won (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center) Moon, Hyun Jong (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center) Lee, Jeong Sang (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center) |
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