Severe Leakage Presenting Mitral Regurgitation Caused by a Pseudoaneurysm Connecting the Left Ventricle and the Left Atrium Through Fistulae as a Rare Complication of Cardiac Trauma

Seo, Bong Seok; Park, Jae Hyeong; Sun, Byung Joo; Lee, Jae Hwan; Lee, Jae Won

Korean Circ J. 2017 Jul;47(4):532-533. 10.4070/kcj.2017.0035.

Severe Leakage Presenting Mitral Regurgitation Caused by a Pseudoaneurysm Connecting the Left Ventricle and the Left Atrium Through Fistulae as a Rare Complication of Cardiac Trauma

Affiliations

¹Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine, Chungnam National University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea. jaehpark@cnu.ac.kr
²Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

KMID: 2392893
DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2017.0035

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Aneurysm, False*
Fistula*
Heart Atria*
Heart Ventricles*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency*

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Severe Leakage Presenting Mitral Regurgitation Caused by a Pseudoaneurysm Connecting the Left Ventricle and the Left Atrium Through Fistulae as a Rare Complication of Cardiac Trauma

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