• J Card Surg · Aug 2016

    Case Reports

    Acute left atrial dissection during redo mitral valve replacement.

    • Mio Kasai, Yoshito Inoue, Satoru Suzuki, and Ryo Suzuki.
    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hiratsuka City Hospital, Kanagawa, Japan.
    • J Card Surg. 2016 Aug 1; 31 (8): 521-2.

    AbstractLeft atrial (LA) dissection is an extremely rare and life-threatening complication which is most commonly associated with mitral valve surgery. We report a case of LA dissection after a redo mitral valve replacement and discuss its etiology and management. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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