A Case of Left Atrial Dissection after Mitral Valve Replacement

Left atrial dissection (LatD) is a rare complication of cardiac surgery due to creation of a false chamber through a tear in the mitral valve annulus that extends into the left atrium wall. It is primarily associated with mitral valve surgery although other etiologies have also been defined. Periope...

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Autores principales: Arora, Dheeraj, Mishra, Manisha, Mehta, Yatin, Trehan, Naresh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6078022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30052220
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.ACA_118_17
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description Left atrial dissection (LatD) is a rare complication of cardiac surgery due to creation of a false chamber through a tear in the mitral valve annulus that extends into the left atrium wall. It is primarily associated with mitral valve surgery although other etiologies have also been defined. Perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is a key to the diagnosis. This is a case report of management of LatD after mitral valve replacement.
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spelling pubmed-60780222018-08-21 A Case of Left Atrial Dissection after Mitral Valve Replacement Arora, Dheeraj Mishra, Manisha Mehta, Yatin Trehan, Naresh Ann Card Anaesth Case Report Left atrial dissection (LatD) is a rare complication of cardiac surgery due to creation of a false chamber through a tear in the mitral valve annulus that extends into the left atrium wall. It is primarily associated with mitral valve surgery although other etiologies have also been defined. Perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is a key to the diagnosis. This is a case report of management of LatD after mitral valve replacement. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6078022/ /pubmed/30052220 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.ACA_118_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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