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JTCVS Tech
December 2024
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif.
Eur Heart J Case Rep
November 2024
Health New Zealand-Te Whatu Ora, Green Lane Cardiovascular Services/Cardiology Department, Auckland City Hospital, Park Road, Grafton, Auckland 1142, New Zealand.
Background: Unroofed coronary sinus (UCS) is a rare congenital anomaly and is usually found incidentally. While coronary sinus thrombosis (CST) can occur following instrumentation of the coronary sinus, spontaneous CST is a rare occurrence and only a few cases have been reported to date. The presence of both rare entities concurrently has not been reported previously.
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September 2024
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Osaka Metropolitan University, 1-4-3, Asahichou, Abenoku, Osaka, 545-8585, Japan.
Background: The coronary sinus type of atrial septal defect is rare. Standard treatment typically involves intracardiac repair using conventional sternotomy or thoracotomy incisions; however, robotic technology can offer a feasible alternative due to its ability to provide a high-quality surgical view of this anomaly.
Case Presentation: A 72-year-old man presented with asymptomatic atrial septal defect.
World J Cardiol
October 2024
Department of Pediatric and Adolescent, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut 1103, Lebanon.
Background: Unroofed coronary sinus (UCS) is a rare subtype of atrial septal defect. It is frequently associated with a persistent left superior vena cava and is often part of a more intricate cardiac malformation.
Case Summary: This report describes a rare case of an adolescent patient with UCS featuring atrial situs solitus, absence of the right superior vena cava and a persistent left superior vena cava draining into the left atrium consistent with total unroofing of the coronary sinus.
BMC Anesthesiol
October 2024
Medical Faculty Heidelberg, Department of Anesthesiology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.
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