Role of transesophageal echocardiography: A rare case of acute left atrial free wall dissection

Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has been used routinely in the diagnosis and follow-up of cardiac cases. Left atrial dissection (LAd), an exceedingly rare complication of cardiac surgery, is most commonly associated with mitral valve surgery. A case of LAd is presented, and the pathology was...

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Main Authors: G Anil Kumar, N M Nandakumar, B V Sudhir, Ashwini Kumar Pasarad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2015;volume=18;issue=4;spage=593;epage=595;aulast=Kumar