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The serpentine mitral valve and cerebral embolism
Valvular strands, well-delineated filiform masses, attached to cardiac valve edges are associated with cerebral embolism and stroke. Strokes, caused by emboli from valvular strands, tend to occur among younger persons. In this case report a valvular strand, giving a peculiar serpentine appearance to...
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3051887/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21352582 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-9-7 |