Case Report: The woman with the big heart-an imaging-guided attempt of surgical reduction

Case Report: The woman with the big heart-an imaging-guided attempt of surgical reduction

In a female patient with acute cardiac decompensation, an auxiliary finding of a giant left atrium emerged. The surgical therapy of the atrial reduction, in addition to a mitral valve replacement and a coronary artery bypass grafting, is hereby presented.

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine 2024, Vol.11, p.1263905
Hauptverfasser: Huenges, Katharina, Langguth, Patrick, Grothusen, Christina, Hoffmann, Grischa, Kapahnke, Julia, Haneya, Assad, Strotmann, Jörg, Cremer, Jochen
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
atrial
cardiac surgery
imaging
mitral
mitral valve
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Zusammenfassung:In a female patient with acute cardiac decompensation, an auxiliary finding of a giant left atrium emerged. The surgical therapy of the atrial reduction, in addition to a mitral valve replacement and a coronary artery bypass grafting, is hereby presented.
ISSN:2297-055X
2297-055X
DOI:10.3389/fcvm.2024.1263905