Literature DB >> 17670169

Acquired post-pneumonectomy dextrocardia.

Amr E Abbas1, Patrick Liu, Richard W Lee.   

Abstract

We present a case of severe acquired dextrocardia following right lung resection. On MRI, there was a 180 degree rotation of the heart along its vertical axis with anterior positioning of the left cardiac chambers and rightward direction of the apex.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 17670169     DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00146-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg        ISSN: 1569-9285


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1.  Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in a patient with dextrocardia situs inversus.

Authors:  Mehrdad Saravi; Rozita Jalalian; Mohamadtaghi Hedayati
Journal:  Caspian J Intern Med       Date:  2016

2.  Cardiac surgery in patients with previous pneumonectomy.

Authors:  Sanjay V Ghotkar; Vikram Aerra; Neeraj Mediratta
Journal:  J Cardiothorac Surg       Date:  2008-03-01       Impact factor: 1.637

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