CASE 2-2016 Complete Failure of Mechanical Mitral Valve Opening on Weaning From Cardiopulmonary Bypass

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Jan;30(1):237-44. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2015.07.017. Epub 2015 Jul 14.

Authors

Kimberly L Kesner¹, Mark A Chaney², Frank W Dupont², William Vernick³, Sujatha Ramachandran⁴, Jonathan D Leff⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL.
³ Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology(,) Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.

PMID: 26475391
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2015.07.017

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiopulmonary bypass; mechanical valve; mitral valve replacement; weaning.

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Adult
Cardiopulmonary Bypass / adverse effects*
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
Humans
Intraoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging*
Intraoperative Complications / etiology
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / surgery
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*