Mitral regurgitation detected during the intraoperative period after atrial septal defect closure: a case report

Mitral regurgitation detected during the intraoperative period after atrial septal defect closure: a case report

Abstract Background Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital cardiac defect often diagnosed in adult patients. Mitral regurgitation (MR) observed in ASD patients mostly improves after ASD closure. However, a subset of adult ASD patients present new-onset MR or aggravation of preexisting MR after A...

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Main Authors: Joo Hyun Jun, Min-Kyung Kang, Joon-Sang Hyeon, Eunha Choi, Youngrok Kim, Ki Seok Kim, Mi Hwa Chung, In-Jung Jun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Mitral regurgitation
Atrial septal defect
Echocardiography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-0964-1

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