Left atrial ball thrombus with acute mesenteric ischemia: Anesthetic management and role of transesophageal echocardiography

Left atrial ball thrombus with acute mesenteric ischemia: Anesthetic management and role of transesophageal echocardiography

A 62 year old female with severe mitral stenosis, large left atrial ball thrombus and acute mesenteric ischemia emergently underwent mitral valve replacement, left atrial clot removal and emergency laparotomy for mesenteric ischemia. Peri-operative management issues, particularly, the anesthetic cha...

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Main Authors: Neeti Makhija, Dhananjay Malankar, Pooja Singh, Sameer Goyal, Kartik Patel, Priya Jagia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Acute mesenteric ischemia; Combined cardiac and non-cardiac surgery; Left atrial clot; Mitral stenosis; Superior mesenteric artery embolism
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2014;volume=17;issue=2;spage=148;epage=151;aulast=Makhija

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