Coronary sinus iatrogenic lesion during repeated mitral valve replacement: case report of an immediate transmitral annulus repair Lesão iatrogênica do seio coronariano durante reoperação para troca valvar mitral: apresentação de caso com imediata correção através do anel valvar

We report a case and evolution of a patient in whom the coronary sinus was damaged and reconstructed through the mitral annulus. The surgical accident happened during a degenerated biological valve prosthesis instrumentation. An almost complete left circumflex coronary artery division was our first...

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Main Authors: Paulo R. B. Evora, Paulo J. F. Ribeiro, Antonio C. Menardi, Walter V. A. Vicente, Alfredo J. Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2003-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382003000200013