Mitral valve repair in patient with absent right superior vena cava in visceroatrial situs solitus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report on a 74-year-old woman with an absence of right superior vena cava in visceroatrial situs solitus who underwent mitral valve plasty for severe mitral regurgitation. Preoperative three-dimensional computed tomography revealed an absent right and persiste...

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Main Authors: Kobayashi Toshiro, Yagi Takeshi, Okazaki Yoshikazu, Jinbo Mitsutaka, Saito Satoshi, Takahashi Tsuyoshi, Gohra Hidenori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/8/1/9