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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2007;15:e28-e29
© 2007 Asia Publishing EXchange Ltd


CASE STUDIES

Partial Obstruction of the Inferior Vena Cava after Surgery for Left Atrial Myxoma

Gino Di Manici, MD, Davide Di Lazzaro, MD, Giuliana Bardelli, MD, Francesco Grasselli, MD, Uberto Da Col, MD, Temistocle Ragni, MD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Silvestrini Hospital, Perugia, Italy

For reprint information contact: Davide Di Lazzaro, MD Tel: 39 075 578 22139 Fax: 39 075 578 2214 Email: davide.dilazzaro{at}ospedale.perugia.it, Azienda Ospedaliera di Perugia, Ospedale "R. Silvestrini", S. Andrea delle Fratte Perugia, 06100 Italy.

We present a case of iatrogenic partial obstruction of the inferior vena cava after removal of a left atrial myxoma. The closure occurred subsequent to repair of a discontinuity between the right atrium and inferior vena cava caused by excessive traction on frail tissues.







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