Tag: #PosteriorPericardiotomy

Introduction In the intricate world of cardiac surgery, some techniques stand the test of time — posterior pericardiotomy (PP) is one of them. Though often overlooked, this straightforward surgical maneuver significantly reduces postoperative complications such as atrial fibrillation (AF) and cardiac tamponade following valve surgery. A recent observational study conducted at Minia University, Egypt, re-evaluates…