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Open AccessHypo-attenuated leaflet thickening in surgically-implanted mitral bioprosthesis
Hypo-attenuated leaflet thickening (HALT) in bioprosthetic aortic valve has been studied, but its equivalent in bioprosthetic mitral valve (bMV) remains uncharacterized. We sought to identify the prevalence, h...
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Successful surgical management of coronary perforation requiring pulmonary artery separation
A 73-year-old woman with type III coronary perforation caused by failed angioplasty underwent emergency operation. It was impossible to stop the bleeding from the beating heart because the proximal Cx, which w...