[HSF] mitral insuff+cabg

[Roberto Battellini]

Our experience is that TEE is better than what you can see in a flaccid heart.

Believe more in TEE.

Roberto
 
> Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 15:35:45 +0530
> Subject: Re: [HSF] mitral insuff+cabg
> From: prasannasimha at gmail.com
> To: OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com
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> Error in estimation Also CABG may have improved papillary muscle Ischemia.
> You say the L was small so there may have been a measurement error.
> Prasanna
> 
> 2009/4/7 mdsb <sbmd at ttmail.com>
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> >
> > We had 4 cabg patient with 3 degree Mitral insufficient and ECho showed
> > mitral enlargment between 5 to 6 cm. But during operation we did not find
> > mitral enlargement and left atrium was smaller than echo findings.So we did
> > not perform mitral annuloplasty or valve replacement.We only performed
> > standart CABG. 1 week after operation, with same cardiologist ( who has huge
> > experience with ECHO) ECHo shows 1-2 degree MI and 4 to 5cm atrial size.
> >
> > Whats your experince? Or opinion?
> >
> > Serhat BULBUL
> > Istanbul
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