Author:
Huenges Katharina,Langguth Patrick,Grothusen Christina,Hoffmann Grischa,Kapahnke Julia,Haneya Assad,Strotmann Jörg,Cremer Jochen
Abstract
In a female patient with acute cardiac decompensation, an auxiliary finding of a giant left atrium emerged. The surgical therapy of the atrial reduction, in addition to a mitral valve replacement and a coronary artery bypass grafting, is hereby presented.
Subject
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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