posted on 2017-12-20, 03:08authored byMichal Hulman, Panagiotis Artemiou, Alena Ftacnikova, Pavol Chnupa
Abstract Left atrial dissection is a rare factor that may cause left ventricular assist device obstruction. Prompt diagnosis and surgical repair are essential. This case report describes our experience and a successful surgical management in a patient after HeartMate 3 implantation and mitral valve inflow obstruction due to a left atrial dissection.