Transaortic, video-assisted removal of a mobile left ventricular apical thrombus in a patient with aortic stenosis and severe left ventricular dysfunction

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Jan;151(1):e1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.09.091. Epub 2015 Sep 28.

Authors

Christina Williamson¹, Lori B Sheehan², David M Venesy³, Richard S D'Agostino⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical, Center, Burlington, Mass. Electronic address: christina.williamson@lahey.org.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Lahey Hospital and Medical, Center, Burlington, Mass.
³ Department of Cardiology, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, Mass.
⁴ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical, Center, Burlington, Mass.

PMID: 26515878
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.09.091

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

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Aortic Valve Stenosis / complications*
Aortic Valve Stenosis / diagnosis
Aortic Valve Stenosis / physiopathology
Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass
Coronary Stenosis / complications*
Coronary Stenosis / diagnosis
Coronary Stenosis / physiopathology
Coronary Stenosis / surgery
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Humans
Intraoperative Care
Myocardial Infarction / complications*
Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
Predictive Value of Tests
Severity of Illness Index
Thrombectomy / methods*
Thrombosis / diagnosis
Thrombosis / etiology
Thrombosis / physiopathology
Thrombosis / surgery*
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / diagnosis
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / etiology*
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / physiopathology
Ventricular Function, Left
Video-Assisted Surgery*