A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Obstruction: Left Atrial Dissection
Abstract Left atrial dissection is a rare factor that may cause left ventricular assist device obstruction. Prompt diagnosis and surgical repair are essential. This case report describes our experience and a successful surgical management in a patient after HeartMate 3 implantation and mitral valve...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
|
| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382017000600542&lng=en&tlng=en |