Case Report

A Band That Causes Leaky Valves: Severe Mitral Regurgitation due to Left Atrial Fibrous Band—A Case Report and Literature Review

Table 1

Basic demographics and the clinical presentation of these patients.

StudyAge and sexComplications

Irwin et al., Shin et al.75-year-old maleMitral regurgitation
Won Young Jang et al.76-year-old malePersistent atrial fibrillation
Olsen et al.54-year-old maleAcute myocardial infarction
Saade et al.49-year-old femaleMR and palpitations
Sherif et al.72-year-old maleMR leading to CHF
Bergaglio et al.30-year-old maleSVT
Bergaglio et al.67-year-old femaleIschemic right hemispheric stroke
Shunsuke Uetake et al.72-year-old maleParoxysmal atrial fibrillation
Ozer et al.34-year-old male and 56-year-old femaleCryptogenic stroke
James Ker et al.29-year-old male and 43-year-old maleCardioembolic events leading to TIA
Okajima K. et al.65-year-old malePersistent AF
Barant T. et al.Age and sex unknownMR, MVP
Vlassak et al.20-year-old femaleDyspnea and MR
Dawson D. et al.33-year-old femaleMR