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Iatrogenic left circumflex coronary occlusion following mitral valve replacement surgery: A case report

Injury to epicardial coronary arteries following mitral valve replacement surgery, albeit rare, could have fatal complications. In this case, we suggest conservative medical treatment as a safe approach in patients who are not suitable to undergo revascularization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yavari, Negin, Ghorbanpour Landy, Mina, Motevali, Yasaman, Tavousi Tabatabaei, Elham, Mansourian, Soheil, Mohseni Badalabadi, Reza, Javad Mehrabanian, Mohammad, Hossein Ahmadi Tafti, Seyed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3824
Descripción
Sumario:Injury to epicardial coronary arteries following mitral valve replacement surgery, albeit rare, could have fatal complications. In this case, we suggest conservative medical treatment as a safe approach in patients who are not suitable to undergo revascularization.