Left atrial appendage aneurysm causes severe mitral regurgitation and heart failure: Report of a successfully treated case Mitsuhiro Kawata, MD, PhD,

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Left atrial appendage aneurysm causes severe mitral regurgitation and heart failure: Report of a successfully treated case Mitsuhiro Kawata, MD, PhD, Kazuhito Imanaka, MD, PhD, Takahiro Matsuoka, MD, Hideaki Yamabi, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 143, Issue 2, Pages e17-e18 (February 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.09.036 Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A, B, Preoperative. C, D, Postoperative. Annuloplasty ring (arrow). A, LAAA deformed the mitral annulus. The mitral valve leaflets were not competent. B, Severe MR. C, The annuloplasty ring in place and the reconstructed left atrium. D, Resolution of MR. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2012 143, e17-e18DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.09.036) Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 A, Huge LAAA. B, No anomaly of the 4 pulmonary veins. C, Postoperative computed tomography scan shows that LAAA was resected, and an annuloplasty ring was placed in the mitral annulus. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2012 143, e17-e18DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.09.036) Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions