Intractable mechanical hemolytic anemia complicating mitral valve surgery: a case series study

Intractable mechanical hemolytic anemia complicating mitral valve surgery: a case series study

Abstract Background Intractable, mechanical hemolytic anemia (IMHA) is a rare catastrophic complication following mitral valve surgery. We analyzed patient characteristics and IMHA management by reoperations after mitral valve surgery. Methods We collected medical records from mitral valve patients...

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Main Authors: Jin Wang, Hanlin Zhang, Hongyang Fan, Kang Chen, Yuelun Zhang, Kaicheng Song, Hushan Ao, Chunhua Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Mechanical hemolysis
Mitral valve surgery
Perioperative management
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01382-8

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