Compression of the right ventricle by the liver through a diaphragmatic hernia after right gastroepiploic artery coronary bypass grafting

Acta Cardiol. 2013 Dec;68(6):647-9. doi: 10.1080/ac.68.6.8000015.

Authors

Claudiu Ungureanu¹, Christophe Laruelle², Denis Pieters², Elie El Khoury², Philippe Blouard², Patrick Timmermans², Bruno Coulier³, Adrien Ramboux⁴, Pierre-Yves Etienne⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Clinique Saint Luc, Bouge (Namur), Belgium. ungureanu.claudiu@ymail.com
² Department of Cardiology, Clinique Saint Luc, Bouge (Namur), Belgium.
³ Department of Medical Imaging, Clinique Saint Luc, Bouge (Namur), Belgium.
⁴ Department of Visceral Surgery, Clinique Saint Luc, Bouge (Namur), Belgium.
⁵ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Clinique Saint Luc, Bouge (Namur), Belgium.

PMID: 24579446
DOI: 10.1080/ac.68.6.8000015

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Constriction, Pathologic / diagnosis
Constriction, Pathologic / etiology
Coronary Artery Bypass / adverse effects*
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography
Female
Gastroepiploic Artery / transplantation*
Heart Ventricles*
Hernia, Diaphragmatic / complications*
Hernia, Diaphragmatic / diagnosis
Hernia, Diaphragmatic / surgery
Humans
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction / surgery*
Plastic Surgery Procedures