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NOOHI F, MOHEBBI A, PETROSSIANS A, EKHTERAll D, ALGHABI A. RIGHT VENTRICULAR FATTY INFILTRATION IN MITRAL STENOSIS, A RARE CAUSE OF SURGICAL FAILURE.. Med J Islam Repub Iran 1993; 6 (4) :307-308
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RIGHT VENTRICULAR FATTY INFILTRATION IN MITRAL STENOSIS, A RARE CAUSE OF SURGICAL FAILURE.
F NOOHI , A MOHEBBI , AA PETROSSIANS , D EKHTERAll , A ALGHABI
From the Cardiovascular Research Center, Rajaie Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences,Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.
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A 47 year-old female died after mitral valve replacement. Post-cardiopulmonary bypass right ventricle was not able to pump despite good left ventricular contractility. At microscopic examination, diffuse right ventricular fatty infiltration was found. We found no previous report of this pathology in patients with mitral stenosis
Keywords: Fatty infiltration, Cardiopulmonary bypass, Right ventricle
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Type of Study: case report | Subject: Cardiovascular Surgery
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