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December 28, 2018Bangladesh Heart JournalOpen Access

Severe mitral stenosis with giant LA with LA thrombus - A case report

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Key result

A 42-year-old female with severe mitral stenosis, a giant left atrium, and a large left atrial thrombus was successfully treated with mitral valve replacement and thrombus removal.

Population

A 42 years old female patient with severe mitral stenosis, giant LA, and LA thrombus

Design

Case report

Authors

AHAsraful HoqueUCLA Medical CenterSMShahriar MoinuddinNational Institute of Cardiovascular DiseasesMHMd Monzur HossainComilla University

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Overview

Supports individualized surgical approaches in rare severe mitral stenosis with giant left atrium and thrombus; leaves open need for prospective data on outcomes.

Study Design

Type

Case Report (n=1)

Multicenter

No

Structured PICO

P
Population
A 42-year-old female patient with severe mitral stenosis, giant left atrium (>60 mm), and left atrial thrombus (n=1).
I
Intervention
Mitral valve replacement and removal of left atrial thrombus.
O
Outcome
Successful surgery and hospital discharge.

Successful surgical management of a rare case of severe mitral stenosis complicated by a giant left atrium and left atrial thrombus.

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Hoque et al. (2018) conducted a case report in Severe mitral stenosis with giant left atrium and left atrial thrombus (n=1). Mitral valve replacement and removal of LA thrombus was evaluated on Surgical success and hospital discharge. A 42-year-old female with severe mitral stenosis, a giant left atrium, and a large left atrial thrombus was successfully treated with mitral valve replacement and thrombus removal.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1d5f367328fa9a742f6611https://doi.org/10.3329/bhj.v33i2.39312
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