Abstract
We describe a case of an elderly man with an unusual post-operative complication after mitral valve replacement. The final diagnosis was discovered on reoperation. To our knowledge, this phenomenon has not been described in the literature previously.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 106-107 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | International Journal of Cardiology |
| Volume | 113 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 26 Oct 2006 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Mitral regurgitation
- Papillary muscle
- Prosthetic valve
- Transesophageal echocardiography