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Cardiogenic unilateral pulmonary oedema in an infant with severe residual mitral regurgitation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2016

Anna Joong ,
Wyman W. Lai  and
Anne Ferris
Anna Joong*
Affiliation:
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
Wyman W. Lai
Affiliation:
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
Anne Ferris
Affiliation:
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
*
Correspondence to: Dr A. Joong, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, CHN Suite 225, 3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032, United States of America. Tel: (212) 305 6543; Fax: (212) 342 5704; E-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

An infant with residual severe mitral regurgitation following mitral commissurotomy developed cardiogenic unilateral pulmonary oedema and subsegmental atelectasis that resolved with mechanical mitral valve replacement.

Keywords

Pulmonary oedemamitral regurgitationcongenital heart disease
Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 27 , Issue 1 , January 2017 , pp. 173 - 175
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Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2016 

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References

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