• Ann. Thorac. Surg. · May 1999

    Case Reports

    Inverted left atrial appendage: an unusual complication in cardiac surgery.

    • K Fujiwara, Y Naito, Y Noguchi, H Hayashi, and S Uemura.
    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical College, Japan. fujiwara@mail-wakayama.med.ac.jp
    • Ann. Thorac. Surg. 1999 May 1; 67 (5): 1492-3; discussion 1493-4.

    AbstractTwo patients with an inverted left atrial appendage after cardiac surgery were presented. Magnetic resonance imaging is one of the useful methods to establish an accurate diagnosis of this complication. In 1 patient, it repaired spontaneously without surgical intervention.

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