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 inflow obstruction due to a left atrial dissection.

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Main Authors: Hulman,Michal, Artemiou,Panagiotis, Ftacnikova,Alena, Chnupa,Pavol
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Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2017
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spelling oai:scielo:S0102-763820170006005422017-12-13A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Obstruction: Left Atrial DissectionHulman,MichalArtemiou,PanagiotisFtacnikova,AlenaChnupa,Pavol Heart Atria Heart Aneurysm Cardiac Surgical Procedures Heart-Assist Devices 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 inflow obstruction due to a left atrial dissection.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia CardiovascularBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery v.32 n.6 20172017-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/reporttext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382017000600542en10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0060
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A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Obstruction: Left Atrial Dissection
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title A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Obstruction: Left Atrial Dissection
title_short A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Obstruction: Left Atrial Dissection
title_full A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Obstruction: Left Atrial Dissection
title_fullStr A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Obstruction: Left Atrial Dissection
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Obstruction: Left Atrial Dissection
title_sort rare cause of left ventricular assist device (lvad) obstruction: left atrial dissection
description 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 inflow obstruction due to a left atrial dissection.
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