title: An unexpected cause of poor venous drainage during robotic mitral valve repair.
abstract: We present a case with an unusual cause of poor venous drainage during cardiopulmonary bypass for robotic-assisted mitral valve repair.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.
authors.forename: Basar
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sareyyupoglu
authors.forename: Rakesh M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Suri
authors.forename: Kent H
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Rehfeldt
authors.forename: Harold M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Burkhart
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004867:Equipment Design; D004868:Equipment Failure; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D012371:Robotics; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D025321:Surgery, Computer-Assisted; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014683:Vena Cava, Superior / Q000503:physiopathology*