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A rare cause of left ventricular assist device (lvad) obstruction: left atrial dissection
Hulman, Michal; Artemiou, Panagiotis; Ftacnikova, Alena; Chnupa, Pavol.
  • Hulman, Michal; Slovak Medical University. Medical Faculty. Bratislava. SK
  • Artemiou, Panagiotis; Slovak Medical University. Medical Faculty. Bratislava. SK
  • Ftacnikova, Alena; Slovak Medical University. Medical Faculty. Bratislava. SK
  • Chnupa, Pavol; Slovak Medical University. Medical Faculty. Bratislava. SK
Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc ; 32(6): 542-544, Nov.-Dec. 2017. tab, graf
Article in English | LILACS | ID: biblio-897956
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Abstract Left atrial dissection is a rare factor that may cause left ventricular assist device obstruction. Prompt diagnosis and surgical repair are essential. This case report describes our experience and a successful surgical management in a patient after HeartMate 3 implantation and mitral valve inflow obstruction due to a left atrial dissection.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Atrial Fibrillation / Heart-Assist Devices / Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Heart Atria Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc Journal subject: Cardiology / General Surgery Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: Slovakia Institution/Affiliation country: Slovak Medical University/SK

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Atrial Fibrillation / Heart-Assist Devices / Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Heart Atria Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Rev. bras. cir. cardiovasc Journal subject: Cardiology / General Surgery Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: Slovakia Institution/Affiliation country: Slovak Medical University/SK