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  • Title: Surgical repair of a coronary sinus diverticulum not associated with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
    Author: Hamano K, Fujimura Y, Suzuki K, Katoh T, Tsuboi H, Esato K.
    Journal: Cardiovasc Surg; 1996 Jun; 4(3):411-3. PubMed ID: 8782950.
    Abstract:
    Diverticulum of the coronary sinus is rare. A 58-year-old man without Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome underwent repair of a coronary sinus diverticulum accompanies by mitral regurgitation. The coronary sinus diverticulum had been identified 6 years earlier and had enlarged over time. At surgery, the neck of the diverticulum was closed, and the mitral valve replaced with a CarboMedics prosthetic valve (diameter, 29 mm). This the first case report of the surgical repair of a coronary sinus diverticulum not associated with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
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