Supramitral Membrane with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Rare Entity

A 4-year-old child with supramitral membrane (SMM) causing severe mitral stenosis (MS) was taken for excision of the membrane. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography showed a large thrombus in the left atrial appendage (LAA) in addition to SMM. The case underscores the importance of this ex...

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Autor principal: Singh, Ajmer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9387610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35799571
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.aca_32_22
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description A 4-year-old child with supramitral membrane (SMM) causing severe mitral stenosis (MS) was taken for excision of the membrane. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography showed a large thrombus in the left atrial appendage (LAA) in addition to SMM. The case underscores the importance of this extremely rare association and prompt therapy to prevent catastrophic consequences.
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spelling pubmed-93876102022-08-19 Supramitral Membrane with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Rare Entity Singh, Ajmer Ann Card Anaesth Case Report A 4-year-old child with supramitral membrane (SMM) causing severe mitral stenosis (MS) was taken for excision of the membrane. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography showed a large thrombus in the left atrial appendage (LAA) in addition to SMM. The case underscores the importance of this extremely rare association and prompt therapy to prevent catastrophic consequences. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022 2022-07-05 /pmc/articles/PMC9387610/ /pubmed/35799571 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.aca_32_22 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia https://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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Supramitral Membrane with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Rare Entity
title Supramitral Membrane with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Rare Entity
title_full Supramitral Membrane with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Rare Entity
title_fullStr Supramitral Membrane with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Rare Entity
title_full_unstemmed Supramitral Membrane with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Rare Entity
title_short Supramitral Membrane with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Rare Entity
title_sort supramitral membrane with left atrial appendage thrombus: a rare entity
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9387610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35799571
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aca.aca_32_22
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