Annuloplasty ring removal from patients with hemolysis after mitral valve repair |
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Authors: | Abe Tomonobu Terada Takafumi Noda Rei Hatano Yuki Nonaka Toshimichi Kato Noriyuki Sakurai Hajime |
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Affiliation: | Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Social Insurance Chukyo Hospital, Sanjyo, Minami-ku, Nagoya, Japan. tomonobu_abe@chukyo-hosp.jp |
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Abstract: | We present a case of severe hemolysis following a mitral valve repair, which was successfully treated by removing the annuloplasty ring. The etiology of the hemolysis appeared to be a small regurgitant jet at the level of the annuloplasty ring. |
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