Loculated cardiac hematoma causing hemodynamic compromise after cardiac surgery
The authors describe a case of a rare complication occurring after cardiac surgery. Three weeks after aortic valve replacement a young male became hemodynamically unstable. The echocardiogram showed a large loculated hematoma compressing the right atrium. The patient was reoperated and the mass was...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255115001912 |