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The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
; : 861-864, 2004.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-34220
ABSTRACT
Coronary sinus injuries related to the use of retrograde cardioplegia are rare and have potentially lethal complications. This report describes a case of coronary sinus laceration during retrograde cardioplegia in an old patient with mitral valve regurgitation, endocarditis, and left ventricular hypertrophy, and tells the details of the method of intracardiac repair.