CASE 5--2012: incidentally detected patent foramen ovale in a patient undergoing aortic valve replacement: to close or not to close?
Department of Anesthesiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Kerala, India. misrasatyajeet@gmail.com
Satyajeet
S
Misra
Prasanta Kumar
PK
Dash
Thomas
T
Koshy
Praveen Kerala
PK
Varma
Soumendu
S
Pal
Uyyamballi Shanmukhaswamy
US
Dineshkumar
Jennifer
J
Banayan
Michelle
M
Capdeville
D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D054092:Foramen Ovale, Patent / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged