The right atrium is one of the heart's upper chambers that plays a role in blood circulation. It collects deoxygenated blood and directs it on a pathway to get oxygen from the lungs. Problems with the ...

Operating room with surgery equipment Surgeon Suture Close Fistula Track Open heart surgery in Coronary AV suture close fistula track that connect right atrium fistula surgery stock videos & ...

We concluded that the high-velocity regurgitant venous flow secondary to right atrial pressure elevation resulting in partial closure of the venous valve created a turbulent flow. Arteriovenous ...

If a fistula occurs with an abscess, you may need a seton to allow it to drain as well as antibiotics. A seton is a band placed in the fistula and tightened over time to help the fistula drain and ...

Fundamentally, there are three techniques that can be employed to minimize the likelihood of esophageal injury during RF ablation at the posterior left atrium: (1) avoidance of any RF ablation ...

Binge drinking and possibly, moderate alcohol intake, may trigger atrial fibrillation. Caffeine intake does not appear to be a trigger; although, some doctors still recommend that patients with atrial ...

The study, published in the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, found right atrial (RA)-based risk stratification could be improved if the measures used were sex-specific.

The impact of pre-transplant ventricular assist device support in pediatric patients with end-stage heart failure on the outcomes of heart transplantation—“a single center experience” ...

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