Cardiopulmonary Impact of the Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Pilot Study
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R. Scott Eldredge, Arash Sabati, Brielle Ochoa, Vijay Viswanath, Emily Khoury, Kristin Rassam, Daniel J. Ostlie, Justin Lee, Lisa McMahon, David M. Notrica, Benjamin E. Padilla
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The physiologic benefits of the minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE) on cardiopulmonary function are poorly understood in pediatrics. We sought to examine the effects of MIRPE on exercise response during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET).
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