Research article summary (published 30 Oct 2009):

Left atrial dissection associated with pulmonary vein cannulation.

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Author/s: Tolpin, Daniel A (DA); Collard, Charles D (CD); Thomas, Zachariah (Z); Pan, Wei (W);

Affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine at the Texas Heart Institute, St Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Texas 77030, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: Anesthesia and analgesia (Anesth Analg), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Nov; vol 109 (issue 5) : pp 1409-12

Dates: Created 2009/10/21; Completed 2009/11/05;

PMID: 19843779, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/5/2009, IMS Date: )

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Aneurysm, Dissecting - etiology; surgery; ultrasonography Cardiac Surgical Procedures - adverse effects; instrumentation Cardiopulmonary Bypass Catheterization, Peripheral - adverse effects Echocardiography, Doppler, Color Echocardiography, Transesophageal Heart Aneurysm - etiology; surgery; ultrasonography Heart Atria - surgery Heart-Assist Devices - adverse effects

Hematoma - etiology; surgery Humans Male Middle Aged Pulmonary Veins - ultrasonography Reoperation Thrombectomy Thrombosis - etiology; surgery Treatment Outcome

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