Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883299 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
To reduce injuries to the diaphragm, the presence of an accessory phrenic nerve should be considered before mobilization and skeletonization of the internal thoracic artery above the second rib.
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Authors
Marios MD, PhD, Christopher R. MS, Robert G. MD, Sagar MS, Brian PhD,