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Left Atrium Compression by Iatrogenic Hematoma Due to Left Atrial Appendage Clipping in Open Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery Cover

Left Atrium Compression by Iatrogenic Hematoma Due to Left Atrial Appendage Clipping in Open Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Volume 21 (2025): Issue 1
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Open Access
|Mar 2025
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Figure 1

Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic image shows left atrial compression secondary to a retrocardiac hematoma caused by the Medtronic Penditure clip.

Figure 2

Intraoperative view showing bleeding from the atrioventricular groove adjacent to an eroded Medtronic atrial appendage clip, secured with a pledgeted 3-0 Prolene suture.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1534 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
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Language: English
Page range: 16 - 19
Submitted on: Dec 16, 2024
Accepted on: Jan 6, 2025
Published on: Mar 7, 2025
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
left atrial appendage clip,
atrial fibrillation,
iatrogenic hematoma,
cardiac surgery,
coronary artery bypass grafting

© 2025 Ahmad Tabatabaeishoorijeh, Albert Oh, Ziyab K. Sarfaraz, Mahesh Ramchandani, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License.

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