title: Left atrium the size of a honeydew melon.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery, University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein, Luebeck, Germany. Electronic address: stefan.klotz@uksh.de.
authors.forename: Stefan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Klotz
mesh_terms: D057868:Anastomotic Leak / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000175:diagnosis; D006332:Cardiomegaly / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000379:methods; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D054092:Foramen Ovale, Patent / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000473:pathology*; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic / Q000379:methods; D012086:Reoperation / Q000379:methods; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery