Partial cardiac autotransplantation with a concomitant mitral valve, aortic valve replacement and tricuspid plasty

Jun Pan; Qing-Guo Li; Jie Li; Dong-Jin Wang

doi:10.1093/icvts/ivt287

Partial cardiac autotransplantation with a concomitant mitral valve, aortic valve replacement and tricuspid plasty

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2013 Nov;17(5):906-7. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivt287. Epub 2013 Jul 17.

Authors

Jun Pan¹, Qing-Guo Li, Jie Li, Dong-Jin Wang

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China.

Abstract

We describe a case with left atrial volume reduction of a giant left atrium, treated successfully by partial cardiac autotransplantation, concomitant mitral and aortic valve replacement, and tricuspid valve plasty. We obtained good results at the 1-year follow-up.

Keywords: Aortic valve; Cardiac autotransplantation; Mitral valve; Surgery.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Valve / surgery*
Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty*
Female
Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
Heart Atria / surgery
Heart Diseases / diagnosis
Heart Diseases / surgery*
Heart Transplantation / methods*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Humans
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Suture Techniques
Transplantation, Autologous / methods*
Treatment Outcome
Tricuspid Valve / diagnostic imaging
Tricuspid Valve / surgery*
Ultrasonography