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Letter to the Editor

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Article · Jan 2021 · 1 min read

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In brief

Commentary on complications in minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair, focusing on cardiac and pericardial injury risks. The letter addresses safety considerations and complication trends in large-volume surgical experience with the Nuss procedure.

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In their very interesting paper “Complications and trends in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum: A large volume, single institution experience” by Dr. Michelle Torre et al. [1] theire are some aspects that deserves comments. The authors have highlighted the potential for complications of the technique, especially in relation to cardiac / pericardial injury, the most feared complication of the procedure.

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