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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Published in:
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine
Publisher:
Frontiers Media SA
Publishing place:
Lausanne
Vol.:
11
ISSN:
2297-055X
Date Issued:
2024
URN:
urn:nbn:de:gbv:8:3-2026-01233-7
DOI:
10.3389/fcvm.2024.1263905
Other identifier (pubmed):
38343872
Language:
English
Type of Resource:
Text
Publisher:
Frontiers Media SA
Keywords:
Mitral valve; Atrial; Imaging; Cardiac surgery; Mitral
Classification:
Published version
DDC subject of DNB:
610 Medical sciences, health
Hosting institution:
Affiliated Institutes, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH)

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