Redo isolated tricuspid valve replacement in a patient with isolated persistent left superior vena cava: a case report
It is important to treat structural valve deterioration of a prosthetic tricuspid valve in a timely manner. We hope that our intervention timing and surgical strategy can help surgeons to consider early intervention in similar cases, even if there are surgical obstacles such as isolated PLSVC.
Authors
- Homare Okamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8806-5110)
- Ryotaro Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5040-2185)
- Rie Iwasaki
- Atsushi Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3776-2394)
Institutions
- Jichi Medical University (JP)
- Jichi Medical University Saitama Medical Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Cases
- Published
- 2024-08-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s44215-024-00160-8
- Primary Topic
- Vascular anomalies and interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00