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The
next case is a 60 year old man with a history of
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chest
pain and dyspnea on exertion known to have
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MV
prolapse and MR.
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A
pre operative TTE showed MV prolapse with 3+ to
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4+
MR. Cardiac cathiterization showed
normal
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coronary
arteries.
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She
had no history of esophageal disease,
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dysphagia,
or hematemesis.
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He
came to surgery for MV repair.
After induction of
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anesthesia
and endotracheal intubation, a TEE probe
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was
place into the esophagus without difficulty and a
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comprehensive
examination performed.
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