Case Reports
Posterior Intercostal Hemorrhage Following Median Sternotomy
Francis Juthier, Hôpital Cardiologique, Chirurgie cardiaque, Boulevard du Pr Jules Leclercq, 59037 Lille, France. Fax: +33-20-44-51-04; e-mail: [email protected]
Conflict of interest: None.
Abstract
Abstract We report two cases of patients who underwent cardiac surgery and suffered from posterior intercostal artery bleeding. Both cases were treated by transcatheter arterial embolization. (J Card Surg 2012;27:701-703)
