A case of right atrial compression by the elevated liver successfully treated by diaphragmatic plication

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Jul;150(1):e7-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.04.053. Epub 2015 May 8.

Authors

Amr A Arafat¹, Mohamed S Elkahwagy², Mohammed H Sherif³, Abdel-Hady M Taha²

Affiliations

¹ Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt. Electronic address: amr.arafat@med.tanta.edu.eg.
² Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.
³ Cardiology Department, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt.

PMID: 26126481
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.04.053

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Diaphragmatic Eventration / complications
Diaphragmatic Eventration / surgery*
Heart Atria
Humans
Liver
Male
Middle Aged
Remission Induction
Thoracic Surgical Procedures / methods